China's C919 takes off on inaugural passenger flight
By ZHENG CAIXIONG in?Guangzhou |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2024-09-19 17:22
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China Southern Airlines will combine the characteristics of the aircraft model and regional market development needs to improve the route network, allowing more people to enjoy flights of the domestically produced large aircraft in the months to come, he added.
Ma Nan, captain of the plane, said the C919 aircraft offers excellent flight control quality, providing a fantastic control experience.
"The cockpit is spacious and comfortable, equipped with advanced instruments and user-friendly interfaces that ensure smooth takeoff and landing operations, making this aircraft easy to control and operate," said Ma.
The airline has signed purchase agreements with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd to buy 100 C919 planes in April.
