Airport

Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG stands as a magnificent testament to Chinas rapid modernization and global connectivity Opened in 1999 this stateoftheart facility spans over 40 square kilometers and serves as the main international aviation gateway to Shanghai and Eastern China The airports stunning architecture combines futuristic design with functional efficiency featuring the iconic satellite terminal with its wave like roof structure and the magnificent main terminal buildingnnAs the primary hub for China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines PVG connects China to over 250 destinations worldwide handling over 70 million passengers annually The airport boasts two main terminals Terminal 1 for domestic flights and the magnificent Terminal 2 for international operations plus the satellite terminal connected by the worlds first commercial maglev train systemnnThe airport experience reflects Shanghais cosmopolitan character with luxury shopping dining options ranging from authentic Chinese cuisine to international favorites and cultural exhibits showcasing Chinese art and heritage The Maglev train connecting to downtown Shanghai reaches speeds of 430 kmh making it one of the worlds fastest commercial train services