Even IndiGo in a statement earlier this month said it will resume services to Mainland China . (Sources: Unsplash) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

China Eastern Airlines will resume direct flights between Shanghai and Delhi from Nov. 9. This comes after a gap of five years, as the two countries seek to rebuild their ties that came under severe strain following the border standoff in eastern Ladakh in 2020.

The airline said that tickets for the route are now available for sale.

Initially there will be three weekly flights on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The flight from Delhi, MU564, will depart at 7:55 p.m., arriving in Shanghai at 4:10 a.m. the following day.

Similarly, the flight MU563 from Shanghai Pudong International Airport will depart at 12:

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