China’s first ‘home-grown’ commercial airliner the C919

China’s equivalent to the A320 and B737, the COMAC C919 makes first commercial flight

Delivered to launch customer China Eastern Airlines in December 2022, and after considerable flight testing, the COMAC C919 has completed its first commercial flight. Built by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) the narrow-body C919 left Shanghai at 10:32 a.m. local time. It was subsequently welcomed with a water salute after landing at Beijing Capital […]

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