China Eastern Airlines Review : Is it the best budget airlines in Asia? - GRRRLTRAVELER

Remember the harrowing China Eastern Airlines crash that saw the jet nosedive almost vertically into the mountainside? According to a new NTSB report, the fuel control switches for both engines were moved (almost simultaneously) from "run" to "cutoff." Engine speeds dropped, the autopilot was disengaged, and the plane entered a steep dive and inverted roll. The switches cannot be moved accidentally on a 737 - they require deliberate action. No restart attempts were recorded.This fact has only ju

BREAKING: A China Eastern Airlines Airbus A350-900 operating flight MU5406 has struck a jet bridge with its left wing while parking at the gate at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport moments ago.Video circulating on Rednote shows aircraft B-324W had just arrived from Chengdu before the ground incident.

Who loves flying with China Eastern Airlines? 36 hour long haul flight ... Is flying economy worthwhile? As I continue on from Bangkok towards Kathmandu, my food starts reflecting my destinations, no? Let’s check out the food and see! This is part two of a two part series. cc: China Eastern Airlines | GRRRL TRAVELER