China's large home-grown jetliner C919 starts regular...
China News
May 30, 2023
It is Monday morning and several passengers are gathering in front of Gate 53 in terminal 2 of Shanghai Hongqiao Airport for boarding their flight to Chengdu. There is visible excitement in the air as the flight will be made on the C919, China's first home-grown aircraft with independent intellectual property rights. Most of the assembled passengers know that they will soon be witness to an important event in China's aviation history.