China Eastern Airlines supports WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 with extensive airport services
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China Eastern Airlines acted as the National Strategic Partner and Designated Air Carrier for the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, providing services for competitors and guests at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
The event featured more than 1,300 competitors from 68 countries competing in 64 skill events. CEAir staff offered information, check‑in, guidance and border‑formalities assistance, while 69 cabin crew members served as ushers, 20 Lingyan volunteers provided protocol support, 15 cabin crew acted as models for the hairdressing event and five aircraft‑maintenance specialists supplied technical support. CEAir also displayed a 300‑square‑metre booth showcasing IPT flight simulators, VR maintenance training, AI‑powered cargo safety technology and a smart meal‑preparation robot. Nearly 1,400 CEAir flights offered complimentary Wi‑Fi, and the airline’s WorldSkills‑themed aircraft has operated almost 300 flights, carrying more than 60,000 passengers since its launch in May.