CEA, Shanghai Airlines Publish Cross-strait Schedules

China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines have published their cross-strait weekend charter flights schedules.

China Eastern will operate four flights a week while Shanghai Airlines has two a week.

China Eastern will operate one round-trip flight between Nanjing and Taipei Songshan every Friday. The flight MU5001 starts from Nanjing at 9:00, arriving at Taipei Songshan at 12:00; the return flight MU5002 departs from Taipei Songshan at 13:00, and arrives at Nanjing at 16:00. There is also a round-trip flight between Shanghai Pudong and Taipei Songshan operated by the company every Monday and Friday, respectively. The flight MU5007 starts from Shanghai Pudong at 9:00, arriving at Taipei Songshan at 12:00; the return flight MU5008 leaves from Taipei Songshan at 13:00, and arrives at Shanghai Pudong at 16:00. Another round-trip flight between Shanghai Pudong and Taipei Taoyuan will be operated every Sunday. The flight MU5005 starts from Shanghai Pudong at 9:00, arriving at Taipei Taiyuan at 12:00; the return flight MU5006 departs from Taipei Taiyuan at 13:00, and arrives at Shanghai Pudong at 16:00. All the charter flights will be operated using A321 aircraft.

Shanghai Airlines will operate a round-trip flight between Shanghai Pudong and Taipei Songshan every Friday and Sunday, respectively. The flight FM801 starts from Shanghai Pudong at 9:00, arriving at Taipei Songshan at 12:00; the return flight FM802 departs from Taipei Songshan at 13:00, and arrives at Shanghai Pudong at 16:00. The service will be operated using large wide-body aircraft such as Boeing 767-300ER.