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China Eastern Airlines: a record carrier for Airbus in the People Republic

Shanghai, China - Several commercial records for the European maker have been ensured by airline's orders during the last 20 years

China Eastern Airlines is the Airbus’ record carrier in the Chinese market. First airline to take delivery of a European maker’s aircraft in the Asian country (an A-310 in 1985), first A-319 and A-340/600 operator in such a market and, now, first Chinese carrier to operate some 100 Airbus-made airplanes in its fleet. The 100th aircraft is an A-320 and it was delivered this month. Maker and carrier app...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 129938
Rome, Italy, 10/28/2005 14:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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