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Published on: 29. May 2023

First passenger aircraft 'Made in China' enters service

Ein Passagier macht ein Selfie vor dem C919, Chinas erstem heimisch konstruierten Linienflugzeug

China's first passenger aircraft completed its maiden commercial flight on Sunday. Beijing originally wanted to compete with Airbus and Boeing with the C919. However, construction was repeatedly postponed due to numerous hurdles. The "Made in China" aircraft remains dependent on foreign technology.

Fabian Peltsch

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Last updated: 24. July 2025

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