China's first large jet civil aircraft C919 Tuesday (November 22) completed its first test flight at Shanghai Pudong Airport.
According to the surging news report, the data of Fei Changzhun APP shows that on November 22, the C919 (B-001J) painted by China Eastern AirlineBack to Shanghai Pudong Airport at 1 o'clock, the flight time was 4 hours and 55 minutes.
China China Eastern Airlines plans to receive the first C919 large passenger aircraft at the end of the year. It is expected that in the first half of 2023, it will be put into commercial operation as soon as possible after meeting the requirements of the Civil Aviation Administration.
C919 was awarded a model certificate issued by the China Civil Aviation Administration in September this year. The first aircraft will be delivered at the end of this year. Earlier, 815 customers have been obtained. China Commercial Aircraft Corporation announced on the 9th of this month.Again 300 confirmation orders.Reuters earlier reported that C919 made by COMAC is an international best -selling model A320NEO and Boeing 737 MAX.