C919 Carries over 2m Passengers in Two Years of Operation

C919 carries over 2m passengers in two years of operation

China's domestically produced C919 aircraft, a rival designed to compete with the best-selling narrow-body models of dominant plane manufacturers Airbus and Boeing, marked its second anniversary of operation on Wednesday.

China Eastern Airlines launches Shanghai-Xiamen regular flight by C919

China's self-developed jetliner C919 arrived in Xiamen on May 25 as it completed the first commercial route from Shanghai to Xiamen, marking the beginning of regular flights by C919 between the two cities.

China Eastern Adds COMAC C919 Xiamen Service From late-May 2025 — AeroRoutes

Published at 0400GMT 27MAY25China Eastern on Sunday (25MAY25) launched COMAC C919 aircraft service on Shanghai Hongqiao – Xiamen route, operating 1 round-trip flight as MU5247/5248. Previously MU5247/5248 service was operated by Airbus A321 aircraft.MU5247 SHA0750 – 0955XMN 919 DMU5248 XMN1055 – 1255SHA 919 DThis route is the carrier’s overall 13th route operated by C919 aircraft during Northern summer 2025 season.