China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is now flying to South America with convenient flights via Auckland to Buenos Aires. This new service marks the only direct flight from our region to Argentina, the major gateway to Antarctic cruises departing from Ushuaia. The China Eastern business class onboard the 777-300ER aircraft features a comfortable fully flat bed in a 1-2-1, reverse herringbone configuration with direct aisle access. Convenient connections are included from various Australian ports, flying Qantas or Air NZ across the Tasman.