China Eastern Airlines

Country: China
Industry: Transportation, Airport
Solution: Connected Solutions and Devices

China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited is an airline headquartered in the China Eastern Airlines Building in the grounds of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in Changning District, Shanghai,
China.

It is a major Chinese airline operating international. domestic and regional routes.

Its main hubs are at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, with secondary hubs at Kunming Changshui International Airport and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport.

This system saves on communication costs, so charges for long-distance domestic calls are not made. In terms of international communications, it is possible to route the data to make international calls to Hong Kong and Japan, saving fifty percent of costs.

Yan Zhenhong, General Manager IT Solutions, China Eastern Airlines

Challenges

Update original telephony equipment functionality to enable further development.
Lower global communication costs to meet the growth in passenger traffic.
Provide users with a good user experience.

Results

Customer service and user experience have been improved and enhanced and greater satisfaction reported.
International communication costs have reduced by fifty percent making the company more competitive.