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First production C919 airliner flies

China’s answer to the A320 will go into service this year.

The C919’s first flight was on May 5, 2017, after considerable delay.

Grant Newman Thu, 26 May 2022

The first production example of a Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) C919 made its maiden flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport, representing a milestone for the indigenous Chinese airliner.

Wearing its One Two Three Airlines livery, a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, the C919’s

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Grant Newman Thu, 26 May 2022
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