China Confirms Order for 200 Boeing Aircraft
President Donald Trump announced the deal last week, but Beijing did not comment until Wednesday.
President Donald Trump announced the deal last week, but Beijing did not comment until Wednesday.
An initial deal for 200 jets, announced by the president on Thursday, fell short of Wall Street expectations.
If accurate, the figure would fall short of Wall Street expectations.
Five new routes will come online between October and March 2027.
The carrier connects New York and Shanghai.
The U.S. Transportation Department said it wants to even the playing field between Chinese and U.S. carriers.
Hong Kong’s major airlines have moved about 80% of their aircraft out of the region as a powerful typhoon bears down on southern China.
China Eastern Airlines is set to launch the world’s longest commercial flight, an over 12,000-mile connection between Shanghai and Buenos Aires.
The carrier now operates 49 weekly flights across five Chinese cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou.
This brand-new design showcases the number “50” portrayed, blending together two legendary creatures – China’s dragon and Thailand’s naga.