China Eastern Airlines achieves fifth consecutive year of profits in 2013, transports 80 million pax
China Eastern Airlines announced (03-Jan-2014) the carrier achieved its fifth consecutive year of profitability in 2013. During the year, the carrier transported 80 million passengers and 1.4 million tonnes of cargo. China Eastern">China Eastern also operated 1.5 million safe hours, up 10.2% year-on-year, as well as 689,300 services, up 7.8%. China Eastern">China Eastern operates a fleet of close to 500 aircraft, operating 2000 services per day to 1024 destinations across 178 countries. [more - original PR - Chinese]