China Eastern Airlines: number of air passengers 2019-2022, by geographical segment
In 2022, China Eastern Airlines carried only 42.51 million passengers, representing a sharp drop of more than 46 percent from 2021. Domestic routes were the main air passenger market for China Eastern Airlines, accounting for 99 percent of the total number of passengers carried in 2022. The number of passengers that flew on international routes remained very low. In 2020, the Airlines experienced a 34 percent decrease in the number of passengers flying domestically due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In terms of air passenger traffic, China Eastern ranked third among