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Air China orders 100 C-919 aircraft

Twofold objective: to replace older vehicles and grow the fleet

The Chinese national carrier Air China has placed an order for the purchase of 100 C-919 aircraft produced by the national manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac). It is a single aisle plane designed for short and medium range routes capable of accommodating 150-190 passengers. Deliveries of the first aircraft are expected to take place in 2024 and finish in 2031.It was announced...

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Beijing, China, 04/29/2024 09:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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Thanks in particular to the international debut of the C-919 aircraft

At the "Singapore Airshow" aviation show (20-25 February) the Chinese state aircraft manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) managed to overshadow the big names in the sector, the... more

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