Air China's first C919 domestically produced large aircraft is about to make its maiden flight: it is expected to enter commercial operation on September 10, flying Beijing-Shanghai and Beijing-Hangzhou routes

News from this site on September 2. According to China Business News, at today’s Air China performance briefing, Air China Secretary Xiao Feng revealed that Air China’s first C919 aircraft is expected to enter commercial operation around September 10 and will fly to Beijing. Shanghai and Beijing-Hangzhou routes. Sun Yuquan, chief accountant of Air China, said that the operating efficiency of the company's domestic regional ARJ21 aircraft is acceptable and better than expected. In the future, it will be dynamically introduced based on the company's fleet planning and market conditions. Last week, Air China and China Southern Airlines simultaneously took delivery of their first C919 aircraft. China Southern Airlines’ first flight is scheduled for September 19. On August 29, the first C919 aircraft of Air China and China Southern Airlines took off from Shanghai Pudong Airport and flew to Beijing Capital Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun Airport respectively, marking the beginning of a new phase of multi-user operation of C919 aircraft. At 9:37 a.m. that day, the first C919 aircraft delivered to Air China took off from Shanghai and arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport after a one-hour and 40-minute flight.

▲ Picture source: Air China This Air China C919 aircraft is the first domestically produced large aircraft to wear the five-star red flag. After the plane landed, "Watergate" "received the wind and dust" for the C919 aircraft. In addition, Air China’s first C919 aircraft is expected to enter commercial operation in early September.
This site summarizes the main information of Air China C919 as follows:
The first aircraft of Air China C919 adopts a 158-seat two-class layout, including 8 business class seats and 150 economy class seats. The first C919 of China Southern Airlines has a 164-seat three-class layout, with 8 business class seats, 18 Sky Pearl economy class seats and 138 economy class seats. Both aircraft are equipped with customized cabin seats and other facilities, and the entire cabin is equipped with personal charging interfaces.

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