PVG-ARN

China Eastern Airlines introduced flights between Shanghai PVG and Stockholm ARN on Monday 22 June. The 7,795-kilometre route will be maintained 3-weekly, on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with the A330-300 aircraft. The carrier faces no competition on the route. Flight MU289 departs Shanghai PVG at 14:50 local time, arriving at Stockholm ARN at 20:10 local […]

July 6, 2026 | Latest Route News +

Cake of the Week Zurich

China Eastern Airlines commenced flights between Shanghai PVG and Zurich on Thursday 18 June. The 9,050-kilometre service will be maintained 3-weekly, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, with the A350-900 aircraft. It will compete against SWISS’ 3-weekly rotations. Flight MU255 departs Shanghai PVG at 02:00 local time, arriving in Zurich at 07:55 local time. The return […]

June 30, 2026 | Latest Route News +

PVG-BCN

China Eastern Airlines introduced flights between Shanghai PVG and Barcelona on Friday 26 September. The 9,885-kilometre service will be maintained 4-weekly, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, with the A350-900 aircraft. The carrier competes directly against Air China’s 3-weekly rotations. Flight MU249 departs Shanghai PVG at 00:40 local time, arriving in Barcelona at 08:05 local […]

October 2, 2025 | Latest Route News +

CAKE PVG-CPH

China Eastern Airlines commenced operations between Shanghai PVG and Copenhagen on Thursday 17 July. The 8,295-kilometre service will initially be maintained 3-weekly, on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, increasing to 4-weekly from 24 September with an extra rotation on Wednesdays. The carrier will utilise a 263-seat A330-200 aircraft on the route. It faces no competition between […]

July 31, 2025 | Latest Route News +

XIY-IST

China Eastern Airlines introduced flights between Xi’an and Istanbul IST on Tuesday 24 June. The 6,830-kilometre service will be maintained 3-weekly, on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays, with the A330-200 aircraft. The carrier faces no competition between the two cities. Flight MU5025 departs Xi’an in central China at 01:50 local time, arriving at Istanbul IST at […]

July 2, 2025 | Latest Route News +

PVG-MXP

China Eastern Airlines introduced yet another European service by inaugurating flights between Shanghai PVG and Milan MXP on Friday 20 June. The 9,165-kilometre service will be maintained daily with the A350-900 aircraft. It will compete against Air China’s daily rotation between the two cities. Flight MU243 departs Shanghai PVG at 13:20 local time, arriving in […]

June 30, 2025 | Latest Route News +

PVG-GVA

China Eastern Airlines introduced flights between its hub at Shanghai PVG and Geneva on Monday 16 June. The 9,280-kilometre service will be maintained 4-weekly, on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, with the 288-seat A350-900 aircraft. The SkyTeam member faces no competition between the two cities. Flight MU217 departs Shanghai PVG at 01:30 local time, arriving […]

June 25, 2025 | Latest Route News +

XIY-MXP

China Eastern Airlines commenced operations between Xi’an, in central China, and Milan MXP on Thursday 26 September. The 8,060-kilometre service will be maintained 3-weekly, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays with the 230-seat A330-200 aircraft. The carrier is the sole operator between the two cities. Flight MU5013 departs Xi’an at 14:40 local time, arriving in Milan […]

September 30, 2024 | Latest Route News +

PVG-VCE

China Eastern Airlines introduced flights between Shanghai PVG and Venice on Thursday 26 September. The 8,945-kilometre route will be maintained 3-weekly, on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays with the A330-200 aircraft. The carrier faces no competition between the two cities. Flight MU785 departs Shanghai PVG at 00:50 local time, arriving in Venice at 07:50 local time. […]

September 27, 2024 | Latest Route News +