China East Air (00670) saw a year-on-year increase of 14.68% in passenger turnover in February.

China Eastern Airlines (00670) announced that in February 2026, its passenger transport capacity (measured by available seat kilometers) increased by 12.79% compared to the same period last year; passenger traffic (measured by revenue passenger kilometers) increased by 14.68% year-on-year; and the passenger load factor was 86.54%, representing a 1.42 percentage point increase compared to the previous year. In February 2026, the company's cargo and mail traffic (measured by freight ton kilometers) increased by 33.88% year-on-year. In February 2026, the company's main new, restored, and intensified routes in the domestic and international markets were as follows: Domestic market: New routes included Shanghai Hongqiao-Changbai Mountain Tourism, Chengdu Shuangliu-Changchun, Changchun-Xiamen, Kunming-Jiaxing, Wuxi-Xishuangbanna, among others; restored routes included Shanghai Hongqiao-Qionghai, Shanghai Pudong-Tengchong, Shanghai Pudong-Yichun, Chengdu Shuangliu-Ningbo, Jinan-Chengdu Shuangliu, among others; intensified routes included Shanghai Hongqiao-Jieyang Chaoshan, Shanghai Hongqiao-Guiyang, Shanghai Pudong-Haikou, Beijing Daxing-Chengdu Shuangliu, Beijing Daxing-Haikou, Guangzhou-Chengdu Shuangliu, among others. International market: New routes included Shanghai Pudong-Fuguo Island; intensified routes included Shanghai Pudong-Singapore, Shanghai Pudong-Chiang Mai, Shanghai Pudong-Sabah, Shanghai Pudong-Phuket, Shanghai Pudong-Ho Chi Minh City, Shanghai Pudong-Hanoi, Shanghai Pudong-Bangkok, Chengdu Tianfu-Bangkok, Nanjing-Kuala Lumpur, among others. In February 2026, the company did not introduce any new aircraft but retired two A320 series aircraft. As of the end of February 2026, the company operated a total of 823 aircraft.