China Eastern Airlines plans to launch new services and raise frequencies on a number of international routes, as part of its winter schedule, which begins on 27 October.
The carrier says it will start a daily Yinchuan-Kunming-Bangkok service on 27 October. This will be followed by Nanchang-Nanning-Singapore and Xian-Qingdao-Seoul Incheon services on 29 October and 25 November respectively. On 24 December, a twice weekly Wenzhou-Rome service will be launched.
It will resume thrice weekly seasonal Shanghai Pudong-Cairns service, and raise frequencies on the Shanghai Pudong-London Heathrow and Shanghai Pudong-Honolulu routes to five times weekly each.
The airline will also double the Shanghai Pudong-Kuala Lumpur service to twice daily, add a ninth daily Shanghai-Hong Kong service and increase the Changsha-Seoul Incheon frequency from four to six times weekly.
On the domestic front, China Eastern Airlines intends to increase frequencies on routes such as Shanghai-Haikou, Shanghai-Zhuhai, Kunming-Xiamen, Kunming-Shanghai, Shanghai-Dalian-Chaoyang, Shanghai-Shijiazhuang-Zhangjiakou, Kunming-Zhengzhou-Hohhot, Kunming-Guiyang-Wuhan and Hangzhou-Wuhan-Zunyi, it adds.
Source: Cirium Dashboard