Monday, August 19, 2024 China Eastern Airlines ranks among the top three airlines in China. It achieved a significant milestone as the first Chinese airline to list on the stock markets of New York, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. The airline will launch bi-weekly flights between Xi’an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Hanoi’s Nội Bài International Airport (HAN) using the Airbus A320, starting August 30, 2024.
As a key member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern has expanded its global network to include 1,036 destinations across 170 countries through partnerships with other SkyTeam members. It consistently ranks in the top ten globally, with an annual passenger turnover exceeding 130 million. The Eastern Miles program provides its members with access to the rights of 19 SkyTeam member airlines and over 790 VIP airport lounges worldwide.
Xi’an Xianyang International Airport serves as the main airport for Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi province, and the broader Guanzhong area. It is the largest airport in Northwest China and the second largest in Northern China, covering an area of 5 square kilometers. Nội Bài International Airport has become the primary airport for Hanoi, taking over from the older Gia Lam Airport.
It is the second busiest airport in Vietnam for passenger traffic, following Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City. Exploring Hanoi’s Cultural and Historical Attractions:.