Photo taken on May 28, 2023 shows a C919, China's self-developed large passenger aircraft, getting ready for its first commercial flight in east China's Shanghai. (File photo: Xinhua) The strong potential to forge forward in the future, the continuous development and improvement of the moder...
Photo taken on May 28, 2023 shows a C919, China's self-developed large passenger aircraft, getting ready for its first commercial flight in east China's Shanghai. (File photo: Xinhua) The strong potential to forge forward in the future, the continuous development and improvement of the moder...
What about the commercial opportunities – and challenges? PH:The potential is big. The 11 cities in the GBA have a combined population of 67 million people, and it’s still growing, so there’s lots of opportunity. We are well known in Shenzhen, but Hong Kong has not been...
Six years after the maiden flights of the domestically produced C919 jet, commercial flights began this year, marking the official entry of the aircraft in the civil aviation market. The C919, operated by China Eastern ...
Winglets, since they were introduced in large planes in the mid-1980s, have been an indispensable part in the design of commercial airplanes today. Why? Because the winglets are more efficient and they allow a reduction in fuel consumption. Also, they are aesthetically pleasing. With a small ...
Commercial jet flight as we know it today has been around for well over 50 years. That is an amazing span of time across which many new technologies, aircraft, and even planemakers have arisen and made their names in the market– though some of them are no longer flying. Here are, ...
, the A321XLR’s maximum takeoff weight is increased compared to theA321LR(Long Range), weighing in at 101 tonnes compared to 97 tonnes. Then we reinforced the main and nose landing gear, and of course increased the A321XLR’s water-carrying capacity to cater to those longer flights....
“Turbulence fatalities on commercial flights are fortunately very rare, but have sadly increased by one today,” Paul Williams, a professor of atmospheric science at the University of Reading in the UK, said in a statement released today. ...
By changing the rule of airlines changing from commercial flights to boats, taxis or B. By offering easier operation to pilots.Passengers could soon be flying off to holiday car rides. C. By providing more safe choices for to destinations on a pilotless plane. So far, online travel Oliver ...
First-class reservations on commercial flights can cost about $1,300 for domestic flights and higher for international destinations. The cost also depends on the airline itself—some charge more because they have more amenities available to those who are willing to shell out more money for...