China Eastern Airline unveils special aircraft for Asian Winter Games

chinadaily.com.cn| October 29, 2024
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On Oct 28 China Eastern Airlines unveils a themed aircraft for the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, to be held in Harbin, capital of China's northernmost Heilongjiang province, in 100 days. [Photo provided to China Daily]

China Eastern Airlines on Oct 28 unveiled an aircraft themed for the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, which will be held in Harbin, capital of China's northernmost Heilongjiang province, in 100 days.

Coded B-8393, the fuselage of the jet is decorated with various elements of the Asian Winter Games, including images of the event's mascots, Siberian tigers Binbin and Nini.

Internally, the cabin is decorated with motifs such as ice and snow on the tray tables and overhead bins, as well as Games themes.

The Shanghai-based carrier said that later it will launch a second themed jet with the same design, which can be used on international long-haul flights.

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On Oct 28 China Eastern Airlines unveils a themed aircraft for the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, to be held in Harbin, capital of China's northernmost Heilongjiang province, starting in 100 days. [Photo provided to China Daily]
Airline enters spirit of Games with decorated jet3.jpg
On Oct 28 China Eastern Airlines unveils a themed aircraft for the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, to be held in Harbin, capital of China's northernmost Heilongjiang province, starting in 100 days. [Photo provided to China Daily]
Airline enters spirit of Games with decorated jet4.jpg
On Oct 28 China Eastern Airlines unveils a themed aircraft for the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, to be held in Harbin, capital of China's northernmost Heilongjiang province, starting in 100 days. [Photo provided to China Daily]
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On Oct 28 China Eastern Airlines unveils a themed aircraft for the upcoming 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, to be held in Harbin, capital of China's northernmost Heilongjiang province, starting in 100 days. [Photo provided to China Daily]