China Eastern Airlines (CEA)

China Eastern Airlines (NYSE:CES) announced Thursday that it will launch a business integration between its Beijing branch and Beijing-based Shanghai Airlines (SAL), according to the China Business News and Alibaba.com. The integration will include route networks, marketing management and security services. The action will ensure flight operations in Beijing during the 2010 Shanghai Expo.
"Shanghai Airlines will shift from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 in Beijing Capital International Airport before March 28. And CES and SAL will operation on a combined basis", said Qiu Hongping, an official with CES responsible for the project. CES and SAL aim to expand the market share in Beijing through their consolidation. And the joint operation which is expected to be finished in March in Beijing marks the beginning of a new China Eastern Airlines, said Qiu.

Feb 26 · 3:38:00 PM · Source: Alibaba.com
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