Soaring high: China’s first big passenger plane the C919, a narrow-body jet which can seat 168 passengers, is seen in Shanghai. It is expected to break the market duopoly of Boeing and Airbus and help accelerate the aviation industry in China. — AFP
SHANGHAI: The C919, China’s first domestically developed narrow-body passenger jet, netted 300 new orders in November, with the first such aircraft due to be delivered this month.
The model is expected to further drive the integrated growth of the nation’s aircraft manufacturing industry.
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