China Eastern Airlines' fifth C919 domestically produced large aircraft is delivered and put into service

News from this site on March 2. According to official news from China Eastern Airlines, at 9:30 on March 2, China Eastern Airlines’ fifth C919 domestically produced large aircraft with aircraft number B-919F performed flight MU2999 from Shanghai. Departed from Pudong International Airport and arrived at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 9:51, officially joining the China Eastern Airlines fleet.

Data show that the C919 large passenger aircraft is my country’s first self-developed mainline jet aircraft in accordance with internationally accepted airworthiness standards and has independent intellectual property rights. The project was established in 2007 and first flew in 2017. It has a seating capacity of 158-192 and a range of 4075-5555 kilometers.

This site previously reported that China Eastern Airlines signed the "C919 Aircraft Sales and Purchase Agreement" with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "COMAC") on September 28,purchased from COMAC 100 C919 aircraft. The above 100 aircraft are scheduled to be delivered to the company in batches from 2024 to 2031.

Among them, 5 aircraft are planned to be delivered in 2024, 10 aircraft are planned to be delivered each year from 2025 to 2027, 15 aircraft are planned to be delivered each year from 2028 to 2030, and 20 aircraft are planned to be delivered in 2031.

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