[ET Net News Agency, 17 January 2022] China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited
(00670) said in December 2021, the company's passenger transportation capacity (measured
by available seat-kilometres) decreased by 20.66% year-on-year, among which, the passenger
transportation capacity of its domestic and international routes decreased by 20.96% and
19.32% year-on-year, respectively, while the passenger transportation capacity of its
regional routes increased by 53.82% year-on-year; passenger traffic volume (measured by
revenue passenger-kilometres) decreased by 31.41% year-on-year, among which, the passenger
traffic volume of its domestic routes decreased by 32.28% year-on-year, while the
passenger traffic volume of its international and regional routes increased by 3.28% and
107.51% year-on-year, respectively; and passenger load factor decreased by 9.25 percentage
points year-on-year to 58.99%, among which, the passenger load factor of its domestic
routes decreased by 9.91 percentage points year-on-year, while the passenger load factor
of its international and regional routes increased by 10.74 and 16.32 percentage points
year-on-year, respectively.
In December 2021, freight traffic volume (measured by revenue freight tonne-kilometres)
increased by 17.21% year-on-year. (RC)