China News Service, September 13 According to the WeChat official account of the Chinese Consulate General in New York, due to the Shanghai typhoon, the Eastern Airlines flight MU588 from New York to Shanghai on September 13 and 15 has been cancelled.
After checking with the airline, we are arranging follow-up make-up flights (the specific flight information is subject to the airline's announcement).
1. If you plan to continue taking the make-up flight, passengers are requested to perform double testing and apply for a health code at the testing agency designated by the Consulate General in New York within 48 hours (2 days) before boarding.
If the health code expires by then, please re-test and apply for a health code.
For example, if you plan to take a flight on September 15th, please perform a double test and apply for a health code between September 13th and 15th; if you plan to take a flight on September 17th, please double-check between September 15th and 17th. Check and apply for a health code.
The Consulate General will review the health code application in a timely manner to ensure that qualified passengers obtain the health code in time before check-in.
2. Please pay close attention to the flight status. For flight arrangements or refunds and changes, please contact the airline, China Eastern Airlines North America Call Center 855-58-95530, China Eastern Airlines customer service hotline +86-21-95530.
3. Please continue to take good personal protection, strictly abide by the epidemic prevention regulations, and reduce the risk of infection after the test and on the way to China.