China Eastern takes delivery of its second C919 from COMAC

The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) has successfully delivered the second C919 aircraft to China Eastern Airlines (CEA), bearing the registration code B-919C. China Eastern received its first C919 last year, but didn’t deploy the aircraft for commercial operations till May 2023. A hand-over ceremony was held at the flight test complex building at COMAC’s base in Zhuqiao marking airline’s official delivery. The ceremony saw the presence of representatives from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and members of China Eastern’s pick-up team in attendance. Officials from COMAC’s final assembly and manufacturing center were also at the ceremony The