Two large domestic aircraft C919 and ARJ21 will be on display in Hong Kong for the first time next week.
CTOnews.com, December 5 (Xinhua)-- according to the official Weibo of the Central Radio and Television Station, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative region (HKSAR), Li Jiachao, announced today (December 5) that two large domestic C919 and ARJ21 aircraft will be on display in Hong Kong for the first time next week.
The C919 large airliner is the first trunk jet airliner developed by China in accordance with international airworthiness standards and with independent intellectual property rights, and two aircraft have been delivered to China Eastern Airlines.
▲ Picture Source: Comac "Big plane" Wechat official ARJ21 aircraft is a turbofan regional airliner independently developed in China, with a range of 2225-3700 km, which is mainly used to meet the requirements of radiation routes from central cities to surrounding small and medium-sized cities. On November 24, the 10 million passenger was welcomed on China Southern Airlines flight CZ3892 from Guangzhou to Jieyang. So far, ARJ21 aircraft carried more than 10 million passengers.
As previously reported by CTOnews.com, a manned space mission arrived in Hong Kong at noon on November 28 to begin a six-day visit to Hong Kong and Macao. This is another visit to Hong Kong and Macao organized by the manned space program 11 years after the Shenzhou IX manned rendezvous and docking mission delegation visited Hong Kong and Macao in 2012, and it is also the first time that the project has visited Hong Kong and Macao in the space station era.