Shanghai Airlines Delays/Cancellations

[Melburnian1]

Tuesday 14 July 2026 sees MU738, the 1100 hours late morning MEL-PVG airborne at 1233. Gate arrival should be 2048 hours mid evening, 58 minutes late. B789 B-208X has the task.

Inbound on MU737, the aircraft arrived at 1039 hours, 99 minutes late at its MEL gate.

 

[Melburnian1]

On Sunday 19 July 2026, MU738 was again delayed, with the 1100 hours MEL-PVG in the sky at 1328 hours. Gate arrival for B789 B-1112 should be approximately 2157 tonight, 127 minutes late. Earlier, MU737 to MEL had arrived at 1152 hours, 172 minutes behind schedule.

This airline is a China Eastern subsidiary. Unlike Qantas' Jetstar, it carries the flight designator (MU) of its parent.

 

[Melburnian1]

On Friday 28 August 2026, MU738 (B789 B-20D8, the 1100 hours MEL up to PVG) was in the sky at 1209 hours, so delayed arrival becomes 2023 hours tonight, 33 minutes late. This was because MU737 arrived in MEL this morning 50 minutes late at 1020.