The China Business News reports that executives from China Eastern Airlines have been detained in a probe into alleged bribe-taking.

Four executives of China Eastern's China Cargo Airlines, Wang Qiang, Wu Sen, Yu Longjiang and Xiao Qixian, were being held by Shanghai's Changning District prosecutor's office.

The China Business News says investigators were looking into charges the four accepted bribes of RMB10 million.

The report did not say what positions the officials held at the Shanghai-based company, China's third-largest airline.