Inaugural Flight to High-Altitude Airport! China Eastern Starts C919 Service on Shanghai–Lanzhou Route

On December 1, at 11:08 a.m., China Eastern Airlines flight MU9179 touched down smoothly at Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport, which sits at an elevation of 1,948.7 meters (6,394 feet). This ...
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Are You Ready To Spend 29 Hours On The World’s Longest Flight?

Are you ready to spend up to 29 hours on the world’s longest direct flight? China Eastern Airlines is launching twice-a-week service from Shanghai to Buenos Aires, with Boeing 777-300ER widebody ...
China Daily

China Eastern Airlines receives world's first C919 simulator

The world's first C919 simulator designed for airline use was delivered to China Eastern Airlines and put into operation on Friday, marking a key step in strengthening the carrier's operational ...
Flightglobal

China Eastern 777 crew failed to heed go-around instruction during runway incursion at Singapore Changi

The failure of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 777-300ER crew to heed a go-around call resulted in a runway incursion incident at Singapore Changi airport. The event occurred on 28 August 2024 at ...

The Airbus slot war: Two airlines just spent $8B to beat the wait

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has just received a substantial aircraft order from China, with both Spring Airlines ...
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Eastern Air Lines Collection [Foster]

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of material mostly relating to David Foster's career with Eastern Air Lines and the maintenance of their aircraft, 1960s ...