China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai-based China Eastern Airlines is one of China's 'big three' state-owned airlines, with hubs at Shanghai's Pudong and Hongqiao airports, as well as Kunming Airport in southwest China. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus, Boeing, Embraer...
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China Eastern to add 250 aircraft to its fleet by 2022
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China Eastern Airlines, the second-largest airline in China by passenger numbers, is preparing to significantly expand its fleet over the next five...
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Brisbane international traffic hits decade-high growth
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New China Eastern routes contribute to growth at BNE
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Delta, Air France-KLM and Virgin to form transatlantic alliance
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Delta, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic are to form a combined global joint venture as part of a shake-up of the industry that also allows China...
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China in whose hands?
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China’s international aviation market is booming, but which carriers and manufacturers are leading this growth and what might the future look like?
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Route rundown: STN - EWR, ATL - SJU, PVG - CRK
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This week: Primera seeks success with new A321neo route, Frontier's huge expansion, China Eastern seeks to compete more effectively in the...
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Route rundown: FCO - DEL, PVG - CEB, LBA - DUS
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Airport Strategy & Marketing provides expert insight into three of this week's stand-out new routes
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UK airports vie for new routes after relaxation of UK-China bilateral
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Under the new Air Service Agreement passenger flights can now increase from the current maximum of 40 per week for each nation to up to 100. There...
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ANALYSIS: Airlines and Airports on the rise in China's international market
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As World Routes returns to mainland China, Routesonline is providing a snapshot on the leading international airlines and international airports...
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Emirates remains the most valuable airline brand in the world
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The Gulf carrier is both the world’s strongest and most valuable brand, with an increase of 17 percent from 2015. Emirates brand value is weighted...
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Qantas and China Eastern Joint Venture Gets the Green Light
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Qantas and China Eastern have finally had the opportunity to welcome the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) authorisation of...
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Delta Buys Stake in China Eastern for $450m
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Delta Air Lines has agreed to buy a 3.55 percent share of China Eastern Airlines, making it the first US carrier to own part of a Chinese airline.
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Qantas and China Eastern Deal Could be Blocked
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has signalled it may block Qantas Airways’ proposed joint venture with China Eastern.
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Kunming Sets Sights on Direct Link to Australia in 2016
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According to Ding Shaoxiang, vice governor of Yunnan province government, the route successes of China Eastern Airlines linking Kunming to Paris...
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China Eastern to Introduce Kunming’s First Route to North America
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Vancouver will be the first North American destination to be linked to Kunming, one of China’s premier tourism regions and the new long-haul...
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Throwback Thursday: Historic Airline Schedule Snapshot – China - USA Air Links
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In partnership with our Airline Route blog, Routesonline is launching a new weekly 'Historic Airline Schedule Snapshot' as part of our Throwback...
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China Eastern Seeks Rights to Link Chengdu and Nanjing to Los Angeles
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In its application to US Department of Transportation for authority to conduct scheduled foreign air transportation to the US, China Eastern said...
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Asian Aviation is Taking off for New Year
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Air travel is set to flourish over the next week in the Asia Pacific region, with Chinese New Year just around the corner.
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Air Service Agreement Opens the Door Between China and Australia
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Under the revised air services agreement, both countries’ carriers will immediately be able to operate 26,500 seats a week between Beijing,...
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What Are the World’s Top 20 Airlines? December 2014 Network Update
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We took a look at the top 20 airlines in the world by operating carrier, analysing the network capacity in December 2013 against the same month...
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Qantas and China Eastern Sign Joint Venture
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Qantas and China Eastern have announced a five year agreement anticipated to commence in mid-2015.