HONG KONG—China Eastern Airlines said it has resumed passenger flights of its Boeing 737-800 model aircraft after grounding the planes for nearly a month, following a crash of one of the planes that killed all 132 people on board.

China Eastern flew a 737-800 leaving from Kunming on Sunday morning and arriving in Chengdu on a flight lasting about an hour, according to Flightradar24 and Umetrip, a Chinese flight-tracking app. That aircraft flew back to Kunming on Sunday afternoon, Umetrip showed, though on Flightradar24, the data wasn’t updated as of Monday. On Monday, China Eastern flew another 737-800 aircraft on the same route, Flightradar24 and Umetrip showed.

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