China Eastern Airlines Adds 100 C919 Aircraft and Expands Fleet

TapTechNews on May 27th, according to CCTV News, tonight, as the commercial operation of the domestically produced large aircraft C919 is about to celebrate its one-year anniversary, China Eastern Airlines officially received the first aircraft of the newly ordered additional 100 C919s. The aircraft is numbered B-919G. Compared with the 5 C919 aircraft already in operation, it has optimized and upgraded in cockpit system display and cabin entertainment system.

So far, the size of China Eastern Airlines' C919 fleet has increased to 6 aircraft. With the start of delivery of this 100-aircraft order, the China Eastern Airlines' C919 fleet will continue to expand, and the China Eastern Airlines' C919 fleet is expected to reach 10 by the end of 2024, and the routes it operates will also continue to 'update'. The relevant person in charge of China Eastern Airlines said that the subsequent C919 will mainly be deployed to the main base market of China Eastern Airlines and important business and tourist trunk line markets.