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China's homegrown C919 launches first commercial passenger flight to Yinchuan


A C919 aircraft passes through a water gate at the Yinchuan Hedong International Airport in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Oct. 20, 2026. China's homegrown C919 large passenger aircraft landed at the airport at 5:57 p.m. on Tuesday after departing from Changsha in central China's Hunan Province, marking the aircraft's first commercial passenger flight to Yinchuan.

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