'C919 can help HK grow into aviation engineering hub'

[RTHK] - 12/31/2024

A mainland aviation specialist says using the domestically-produced C919 aircraft for daily flights in Hong Kong will help the SAR become an aviation engineering hub. China Eastern Airlines is deploying the narrow-body passenger jet on a direct route between Hong Kong and Shanghai, with the (…)



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