China Eastern Becomes First Chinese Carrier to Launch Global In-Flight Wi-Fi

China Eastern Airlines recently announced the airline will provide high-speed Wi-Fi connections on international flights, in partnership with China Telecom Satellite. 

China Eastern is the first Chinese airline to provide this service, which will launch on the airline’s Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, with planned roll-out across the airline’s international network and domestic service.

The first routes to receive the new service will be Shanghai to New York, Los Angeles and Toronto, as well as routes to San Francisco and Vancouver in December. 

Domestic service includes flights from Shanghai to Beijing, Guangzhou, Kunming, Chengdu and Chongqing.

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