First civil aviation plane dispatched to fly to quake zone (1/2)

China Eastern Airlines is ready to dispatch a plane, flight MU9001, to fly a rescue mission from Chengdu to quake-hit areas on Sunday morning, Nov 23, 2014. China's civil aviation authorities Saturday said that emergency measures have been taken after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Kangding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province earlier Saturday. (Photo: China News Service/Min Jiaxi)