Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of April 2016

Commission File Number: 001-14550

China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited

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(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

Board Secretariat’s Office

Kong Gang San Lu, Number 88

Shanghai, China 200335

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(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of x Form 20-F ¨ Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited
	(Registrant)


Date: April 29, 2016	By:	/s/ Wang Jian
		Name: Wang Jian Title: Joint Company Secretary

Certain statements contained in this announcement may be regarded as "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual performance, financial condition or results of operations of the Company to be materially different from any future performance, financial condition or results of operations implied by such forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these risks, uncertainties and other factors is included in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements included in this announcement represent the Company's views as of the date of this announcement. While the Company anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause the Company's views to change, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements, unless required by applicable laws. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to the date of this announcement.

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT

THE FORTHCOMING PRESENTATION ON PROFIT DISTRIBUTION

This overseas regulatory announcement is made pursuant to Rule 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

The and all members of the board of directors of the Company warrant that the information set out in this announcement is true, accurate and complete and does not contain any false information, misleading statements or material omissions.

TYPE OF THE PRESENTATION

China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (the “ Company ”) intends to hold a presentation on profit distribution on 10 May 2016 (the “ Presentation ”) in relation to the matters regarding profit distribution of the Company for 2015.

II.

TIME AND VENUE OF THE PRESENTATION

The Presentation will be held from 16:00 to 17:00 on Tuesday, 10 May 2016 by way of online presentation.

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PARTICIPANTS

The vice president and chief financial officer, secretary to the board of directors and relevant personnel of the passenger marketing committee and the accounting department of the Company will participate in the Presentation to explain the matters and answer questions regarding profit distribution of the Company for 2015.

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PARTICIPATION METHODS FOR INVESTORS

Investors may raise their questions through facsimile or email to the Company before 10 May 2016. The Company will select and answer the questions of common concern on the profit distribution at the Presentation.

Investors may directly participate in the online presentation on profit distribution at http://roadshow.sseinfo.com from 16:00 to 17:00 on 10 May 2016 through the Internet.

CONTACT PERSON AND INQUIRY

Contact person: Zhou Nian

Telephone: 021-22330922

Fax: 021-62686116

E-mail: ir@ceair.com

By order of the Board

CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES CORPORATION LIMITED Wang Jian

Joint Company Secretary

Shanghai, the People’s Republic of China

29 April 2016

As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company include Liu Shaoyong (Chairman), Ma Xulun (Vice Chairman, President), Xu Zhao (Director), Gu Jiadan (Director), Li Yangmin (Director, Vice President), Tang Bing (Director, Vice President), Tian Liuwen (Director, Vice President), Ji Weidong (Independent non-executive Director), Li Ruoshan (Independent non-executive Director), Ma Weihua (Independent non-executive Director) and Shao Ruiqing (Independent non-executive Director).

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