China Eastern Commits To 25 Airbus A330-900neos For Shanghai Long-Haul Growth
China Eastern Airlines is placing a major bet on the Airbus A330neo as it prepares for the next phase of...
China Eastern Airlines
IATA: MU
ICAO: CES
Callsign: CHINA EASTERN
Active
600
Fleet Size
Hub Airport
Airline Information
| Country | China (CN) |
|---|---|
| Type | Airline |
| IATA Code | MU |
| ICAO Code | CES |
| Callsign | CHINA EASTERN |
| Hub Airport | PVG — Shanghai Pudong International |
| Fleet Size | 600 aircraft |
| Status | Active |
| Low-Cost Carrier | No |
Fleet Composition (274 aircraft)
| Aircraft Type | Count | Engine | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| ▶ Airbus A318/A319/A32 | 206 | JET | 8.0 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Airbus A330/A340 | 37 | JET | 6.8 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Boeing 737 NG | 26 | JET | 7.8 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Boeing 737 Classic | 5 | JET | 18.8 yrs |
Airline Network Card
China Eastern Airlines (CES)
Routes
709
Destinations
212
Origins
17
Airports Served
212
Countries
42
Fleet Size
680
Aircraft Types
10
Top Airports Served
Fleet Breakdown
- 319 Airbus A319
- 320 Airbus A320
- 321 Airbus A321
- 330 Airbus A330
- 351 Airbus A350-1000
- 738 Boeing 737-800 Passagiermodell
- 777 Boeing 777
- 787 Boeing 787 Dreamliner
- AR1 Avro RJ100
- 919 COMAC C919
Top Destinations
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