China delivers first home-grown plane to take on Boeing, Airbus

China delivers first home-grown plane to take on Boeing, Airbus

The Edge Markets - Aviation·2022-12-09 15:03

(Dec 9): China Eastern Airlines Corp became the first recipient of the Chinese-made C919 passenger jet on Friday (Dec 9), a milestone in the country’s aviation ambitions, as it bids to compete with aircraft made by Airbus SE and Boeing Co.

The single-aisle plane was delivered to China Eastern at the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, and then made a short flight to the city’s Hongqiao Airport, landing at midday.

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