China Oriental Airlines once again signed a purchase agreement with China Commercial Fei to purchase 100 domestic C919 aircraft. This is the largest single order so far in the C919 aircraft.
Eastern Airlines on Thursday (September 28) about the purchase of aircraft announcements showed that China Eastern Airlines intends to purchase 100 C919 (basic) large passenger planes, with a directory price of approximately 9.9 billion US dollars (about 13.5 billion new new new new (about 13.5 billion new new newly new.Yuan), this also marks the largest single order so far in C919 large passenger aircraft.
This is based on the signing of the first five C919 in 2021, and once again signed a purchase agreement with the Chinese Commercial Flying.
The announcement pointed out that the price of the above directory is not the final price.According to general business and industry practices, China Commercial Flying will give Eastern Airlines a large price discount, so the actual price of the batch of aircraft is significantly lower than the price of the above directory.
On the delivery time arrangement, 100 aircraft will be delivered to China Eastern Airlines in batches from 2024 to 2031. Among them, it is planned to be delivered in five in 2024. From 2025 to 2027, 10 are planned to be delivered each year.By 2030, 15 are planned to be delivered each year, and 20 are planned to be delivered in 2031.
Eastern Airlines said when explaining the reason for the purchase of the machine that since this year, the aviation passenger market has shown a good situation in a steady recovery.This transaction is conducive to the company's capacity reserves in advance, and better cope with future aviation market demand and industry competition.
Combined with the company's aviation network planning goals, the new C919 will be mainly put into the main base market of China Eastern Airlines and important business and tourism trunk lines to improve the overall income level.
Data show that as one of the Chinese civil aviation national teams and the main force, the domestic routes of China Eastern Airlines have returned to 105%in 2019 in the first eight months of this year.85%.
C919 large passenger aircraft is a large jet passenger aircraft developed by China and has independent intellectual property rights.China China Eastern Airlines is the global first user of C919.On May 28 this year, China Eastern Airlines C919 successfully achieved its first commercial flight and officially put into commercial operations.