Airline of China; based in Shanghai
"China Eastern" redirects here. For the geographical region, see
East China .
Current headquarters at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport , shared with Shanghai Airlines
China Eastern Airlines branch at Beijing Daxing International Airport
China Eastern Airlines (branded as China Eastern ) is a major airline in China, headquartered in Changning , Shanghai . It is one of the three major airlines in the country, along with Air China and China Southern Airlines .
China Eastern's main hubs are Shanghai Pudong Airport and Hongqiao Airport . In terms of passenger traffic, it is the country's second largest airline after China Southern Airlines . In 2021, its operational revenue was 67,127 million RMB with assets totaling 286,548 million RMB .[4] China Eastern (along with its subsidiary Shanghai Airlines ) became the 14th member of SkyTeam on June 21, 2011.[5]