Comac Delivers First C919 To China Eastern Airlines

C919

The Comac C919 at the handover ceremony in Shanghai.

Credit: China Eastern Airlines
SINGAPORE—China’s state aircraft manufacturer Comac handed over the first C919 airliner to China Eastern Airlines on Dec. 9, marking the first customer delivery of the newly certified narrowbody. The aircraft, registered B-919A, conducted a commemorative flight with 80 guests onboard from Shanghai...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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