China Eastern unveils aircraft featuring ancient Chinese art on inaugural flight

english.shanghai.gov.cn| May 08, 2025

On May 7, China Eastern Airlines' wide-body aircraft featuring a special livery inspired by ancient Chinese art made its inaugural flight and received a ceremonial water salute upon arrival at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The aircraft is the result of a collaboration between China Eastern Air Holding Co Ltd and the Shanghai Museum, showcasing elements of traditional Chinese culture in aviation design.