Boeing 737 MAX plane conducts China test flight as US manufacturer pushes for return
The 737 MAX test flight on Friday is one of the first by a major Chinese airline since aviation authorities in the country grounded the model in March 2019.
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The 737 MAX test flight on Friday is one of the first by a major Chinese airline since aviation authorities in the country grounded the model in March 2019.
The 690,000-square-metre facility – roughly the size of 100 football pitches – will better position Airbus to take advantage of China’s rapidly growing aviation market, after its planned opening in the third quarter of 2023.
The Airbus A321neo and the 737 MAX have become increasingly popular for flights across the Atlantic, acting as an efficient long-haul option.
Boeing finished 2021 far behind European rival Airbus in deliveries of new aircraft, but...
Boeing finished 2021 far behind European rival Airbus in deliveries of new aircraft, but...