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C919 jetliner completes debut commercial flight

China Daily 28 May 2023
... departed Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 10.32 am. The plane landed at Beijing Capital International Airport at 12.31 pm, and was welcomed with a traditional water salute ... The aircraft flew back to Shanghai from Beijing Capital International Airport on Sunday afternoon.
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China's C919 debut flight welcomed with water salute

China Daily 28 May 2023
Welcomed with a conventional water salute at the Beijing Capital International Airport, the C919, China's first self-developed narrow-body jet, successfully completed its maiden commercial flight by its global customer China Eastern Airlines on Sunday.
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New Chinese-Made Passenger Plane C919 Makes First Commercial Flight - State Media

Urdu Point 28 May 2023
The official China Eastern Airlines app said that the aircraft took flight MU9191 from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Beijing Shawdu International Airport on May 28, departing at 10.32 local time (02.32 GMT). The plane has already landed in Beijing, CCTV said.
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China’s first home-built passenger jet makes inaugural flight

Al Jazeera 28 May 2023
Beijing hopes the C919 commercial plane will challenge foreign models like the Boeing 737 MAX and the Airbus A320 ... (02.32 GMT) from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, where COMAC and China Eastern Airlines are headquartered, and it landed two hours later at Beijing Capital Airport, the flight tracker app Variflight showed.
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China's first homegrown passenger jet takes off on maiden commercial flight

Urdu Point 28 May 2023
Beijing, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th May, 2023 ) .China's first ... The plane is carrying over 130 passengers on China Eastern Airlines flight MU9191 to Beijing's Capital International Airport, CCTV said.
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2nd LD: China's C919 jetliner goes into commercial operation

China.dot.org 28 May 2023
from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport with 128 passengers on board. The plane was greeted with a water salute after touching down at Beijing Capital International Airport at 12.31 p.m.
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1st LD: China's C919 jetliner goes into commercial operation

China.dot.org 28 May 2023
... Shanghai to Beijing on Sunday, marking its official entry into the civil aviation market ... from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport with 128 passengers on board ... It is scheduled to land at Beijing Capital International Airport.
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Update: China's C919 jetliner goes into commercial operation

Beijing News 28 May 2023
... from Shanghai to Beijing on Sunday, marking its official entry into the civil aviation market ... from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport with 128 passengers on board ... It is scheduled to land at Beijing Capital International Airport.
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3rd LD-Writethru-Xinhua Headlines: China's C919 jetliner goes into commercial operation

China.dot.org 28 May 2023
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The C919, China's self-developed large passenger ... from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport with 128 passengers on board. The plane was greeted with a water salute after touching down at Beijing Capital International Airport at 12.31 p.m.
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China's first homegrown passenger jet makes maiden commercial flight

RTE 28 May 2023
Beijing hopes the C919 commercial jetliner will challenge foreign models like the Boeing 737 MAX and the Airbus A320, though many of its parts are sourced from abroad ... China Eastern Airlines flight MU9191 rose into the skies above Shanghai Hongqiao Airport this morning, footage from CCTV showed, and landed in Beijing in the early afternoon.
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China’s 1st homemade passenger plane completes maiden commercial flight

Arab News 28 May 2023
BEIJING ... The C919 plane, built by the Commercial Aviation Corporation of China, carried about 130 passengers on the flight, according to the state-owned newspaper China Daily. The jet took off Sunday morning from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and landed in Beijing less than two hours later ... “The World’s First C919.” ... ....
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1st made-in-China passenger plane makes maiden commercial trip

Asahi News 28 May 2023
BEIJING--China’s first domestically made passenger jet made its maiden commercial flight on Sunday, as the country looks to compete with industry giants such as Boeing ... The jet took off Sunday morning from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and landed less than two hours later in Beijing.
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China’s 1st domestically made passenger plane completes maiden commercial flight

The Associated Press 28 May 2023
BEIJING (AP) — China’s first domestically made passenger jet flew its maiden commercial flight on Sunday, as China looks to compete with industry giants such as Boeing ... The jet took off Sunday morning from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and landed less than two hours later in Beijing.
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China's 1st domestically made passenger plane completes maiden commercial flight

Fox31 Denver 28 May 2023
BEIJING (AP) — China’s first domestically made passenger jet flew its maiden commercial flight on Sunday, as China looks to compete with industry giants such as Boeing ... The jet took off Sunday morning from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and landed less than two hours later in Beijing.
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China's first homegrown C919 jet completes maiden commercial flight

India TV 28 May 2023
The state-owned China Eastern Airlines operates the first commercial flight of C919 from Shanghai to Beijing ... The flight time among Shanghai and Beijing was around two hours and 25 minutes, the state-run Xinhua news organisation reported. According to the report, when the plane touched down at Beijing Capital International Airport at 12.31 p.m ... � ... ....

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