China Eastern says sorry for boarding bridge collision at Shanghai airport
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China Eastern says sorry for boarding bridge collision at Shanghai airport

May 2, 2026
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China Eastern Airlines apologised to passengers on Saturday after one of its aircraft struck a boarding bridge on arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. The Shanghai-based airline said “a mechanical malfunction occurred” as the flight from Chengdu was taxiing slowly towards its gate and the aircraft hit the bridge. The collision was minor and all passengers on board the aircraft were safe, it said.

China Eastern says sorry for boarding bridge collision at Shanghai airport

“The flight crew immediately handled it according to established procedures,” China...

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