China Eastern Airlines: number of air passengers 2010-2023
In 2023, China Eastern Airlines Group reported passenger traffic of around 115.6 million, representing a growth of 172 percent from the previous year. China Eastern Airlines was the third-largest airline in the world in terms of passenger numbers in 2020. In the decade before the start of the pandemic, the number of passengers flying with China Eastern Airlines Group grew steadily, peaking at 130 million in 2019.