Leading Chinese aircraft maker delivers new civilian airship

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Leading Chinese aircraft maker delivers new civilian airship

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The AS700 multipurpose civilian airship docks at its landing point in Yangshuo county, Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker has begun to deliver the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first user, who will use the blimp for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, the first AS700 was delivered to Guangxi Guilin Fangzhou General Aviation, a private company, at a ceremony in Guilin, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday, marking the beginning of the airship model's commercial operation. At the Saturday ceremony, AVIC received orders for another 12 AS700s from Guangxi Guilin Fangzhou General Aviation and China Comfort Travel Group, according to the aircraft conglomerate.

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Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

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Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

China Daily

The AS700 civilian airship conducts a demonstration flight in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker, has delivered the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first customer, who will use the craft for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, the first AS700 was delivered on Saturday to …

Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

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Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

China Daily

The AS700 civilian airship conducts a demonstration flight in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker, has delivered the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first customer, who will use the craft for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, the first AS700 was delivered on Saturday to …

Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

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Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

China Daily

The AS700 civilian airship conducts a demonstration flight in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker, has delivered the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first customer, who will use the craft for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, the first AS700 was delivered on Saturday to …

Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

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Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

China Daily

The AS700 civilian airship conducts a demonstration flight in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker, has delivered the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first customer, who will use the craft for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, the first AS700 was delivered on Saturday to …

Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

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Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

China Daily

The AS700 civilian airship conducts a demonstration flight in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker, has delivered the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first customer, who will use the craft for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, the first AS700 was delivered on Saturday to …

Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

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Sightseeing airship sold to first buyer

China Daily

The AS700 civilian airship conducts a demonstration flight in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Saturday. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker, has delivered the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first customer, who will use the craft for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, the first AS700 was delivered on Saturday to …

Leading Chinese aircraft maker delivers new civilian airship

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Leading Chinese aircraft maker delivers new civilian airship

China Daily

The AS700 multipurpose civilian airship docks at its landing point in Yangshuo county, Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14. Aviation Industry Corp of China, the nation's leading aircraft maker has begun to deliver the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship to its first user, who will use the blimp for aerial sightseeing. According to a news release from AVIC, …

China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

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China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

China Daily

An aerial drone photo shows China's first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship during its demonstration flight in Yangshuo county in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14, 2024. Now, we have the AS700, which is a modern airship with completely independent intellectual property rights," said Zhou Lei, chief designer of the AS700 at the AVIC Special Vehicle Research …

China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

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China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

China Daily

An aerial drone photo shows China's first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship during its demonstration flight in Yangshuo county in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14, 2024. NANNING - China's low-altitude skies embraced a new type of aeronautic equipment as the first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship was delivered on Saturday, bringing people a sightseeing experience akin …

China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

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China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

China Daily

China's first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship is pictured at a landing pad in Yangshuo county in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14, 2024. Even when the airship was still in the draft design stage, we had set up a company to prepare for its commercial operation," said Hu Yingjie, president of Guangxi Guilin Ark General Aviation …

China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

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China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

China Daily

An aerial drone photo shows China's first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship during its demonstration flight in Yangshuo county in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14, 2024. NANNING - China's low-altitude skies embraced a new type of aeronautic equipment as the first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship was delivered on Saturday, bringing people a sightseeing experience akin …

China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

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China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

China Daily

An aerial drone photo shows China's first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship during its demonstration flight in Yangshuo county in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14, 2024. NANNING - China's low-altitude skies embraced a new type of aeronautic equipment as the first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship was delivered on Saturday, bringing people a sightseeing experience akin …

China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

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China's manned airship enables 'in the clouds' sightseeing

China Daily

China's first homegrown AS700 civil manned airship is pictured at a landing pad in Yangshuo county in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 14, 2024. Even when the airship was still in the draft design stage, we had set up a company to prepare for its commercial operation," said Hu Yingjie, president of Guangxi Guilin Ark General Aviation …

China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight

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China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight

China Daily

The AS700, China's independently developed civil manned airship, arrived in Yangshuo, Guilin, Guangxi on Aug 21, marking the completion of its first long-distance inter-provincial transfer flight. During this period, the development team primarily tested the airship's performance, as well as its capabilities for long-duration and long-range transfer flights. Once in commercial operation, this type of airship can be utilized not …

China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight

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China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight

China Daily

The AS700, China's independently developed civil manned airship, arrived in Yangshuo, Guilin, Guangxi on Aug 21, marking the completion of its first long-distance inter-provincial transfer flight. During this period, the development team primarily tested the airship's performance, as well as its capabilities for long-duration and long-range transfer flights. Once in commercial operation, this type of airship can be utilized not …

China-made AS700 airship makes longest journey in test flight

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China-made AS700 airship makes longest journey in test flight

China Daily

An AS700 civil manned airship arrives in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Aug 21, 2024. China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship on Wednesday completed its first trans-provincial ferry flight, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China. A prototype of the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship completed its longest journey to date on Tuesday and Wednesday, flying through three …

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China's AS700 manned airship makes first trans-provincial ferry flight

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China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship completes its first trans-provincial ferry flight on Aug 21, 2024. BEIJING -- China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship on Wednesday completed its first trans-provincial ferry flight, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China. The airship flew over around 1,000 kilometers during the trans-provincial ferry flight, making the longest flight endurance and range of …

Airship completes sightseeing test

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Airship completes sightseeing test

China Daily

A prototype of the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship lands at Jingmen Zhanghe Airport in Hubei province on Aug 1, 2024, completing a test flight to demonstrate its potential in aerial sightseeing. A prototype of the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship conducted a test flight on Thursday to demonstrate its potential in aerial sightseeing, according to State-owned Aviation Industry Corp of China, …

Airship completes sightseeing test

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China Daily

A prototype of the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship lands at Jingmen Zhanghe Airport in Hubei province on Aug 1, 2024, completing a test flight to demonstrate its potential in aerial sightseeing. A prototype of the AS700 multipurpose civilian airship conducted a test flight on Thursday to demonstrate its potential in aerial sightseeing, according to State-owned Aviation Industry Corp of China, …

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据中国航空工业集团有限公司介绍，由中国自主研制的“祥云”AS700民用载人飞艇从湖北荆门漳河机场腾空，经1小时46分钟飞行平稳降落在荆州沙市通用机场，成功完成首次转场飞行。首架艇计划于今年年底交付。 China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship has made a successful maiden ferry flight, and the first air vehicle is scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year. During the flight, the airship took off from Jingmen Zhanghe Airport and landed at an airport in Jingzhou after a flight lasting one hour and 46 minutes, according to the …

每日一词|民用载人飞艇 civil manned airship

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据中国航空工业集团有限公司介绍，由中国自主研制的“祥云”AS700民用载人飞艇从湖北荆门漳河机场腾空，经1小时46分钟飞行平稳降落在荆州沙市通用机场，成功完成首次转场飞行。首架艇计划于今年年底交付。 China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship has made a successful maiden ferry flight, and the first air vehicle is scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year. During the flight, the airship took off from Jingmen Zhanghe Airport and landed at an airport in Jingzhou after a flight lasting one hour and 46 minutes, according to the …

每日一词|民用载人飞艇 civil manned airship

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每日一词|民用载人飞艇 civil manned airship

China Daily

据中国航空工业集团有限公司介绍，由中国自主研制的“祥云”AS700民用载人飞艇从湖北荆门漳河机场腾空，经1小时46分钟飞行平稳降落在荆州沙市通用机场，成功完成首次转场飞行。首架艇计划于今年年底交付。 China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship has made a successful maiden ferry flight, and the first air vehicle is scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year. During the flight, the airship took off from Jingmen Zhanghe Airport and landed at an airport in Jingzhou after a flight lasting one hour and 46 minutes, according to the …

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每日一词|民用载人飞艇 civil manned airship

China Daily

据中国航空工业集团有限公司介绍，由中国自主研制的“祥云”AS700民用载人飞艇从湖北荆门漳河机场腾空，经1小时46分钟飞行平稳降落在荆州沙市通用机场，成功完成首次转场飞行。首架艇计划于今年年底交付。 China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship has made a successful maiden ferry flight, and the first air vehicle is scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year. During the flight, the airship took off from Jingmen Zhanghe Airport and landed at an airport in Jingzhou after a flight lasting one hour and 46 minutes, according to the …

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China Daily

China Southern Airlines' first C919 plane officially started commercial operation on Thursday. China Southern Airlines, one of China's three major airlines, organized a ceremony for the maiden flight of its first C919 plane on Thursday morning. Han Wensheng, president of China Southern Air Holding Co Ltd, said the company would spare no effort to fully operate the first flight route …

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China's C919 takes off on inaugural passenger flight

3 months ago

China's C919 takes off on inaugural passenger flight

China Daily

China Southern Airlines' first C919 plane officially started commercial operation on Thursday. China Southern Airlines, one of China's three major airlines, organized a ceremony for the maiden flight of its first C919 plane on Thursday morning. Han Wensheng, president of China Southern Air Holding Co Ltd, said the company would spare no effort to fully operate the first flight route …

China Shanghai Guangzhou China Southern Airlines C919 Passenger Flight

Airlines take delivery of China-made planes

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Airlines take delivery of China-made planes

China Daily

A C919 aircraft operated by Air China takes off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport. TAO RAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Air China, the country's flag carrier, and China Southern Airlines received their first C919 aircraft on Wednesday. The deliveries mark a significant step for the two State-owned carriers in supporting China's aviation manufacturing industry and promoting mutual growth with the country's self-developed …

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China Southern Airlines expands fleet with domestically developed C919 plane

3 months, 3 weeks ago

China Southern Airlines expands fleet with domestically developed C919 plane

China Daily

China Southern Airlines' first C919 jet arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. The plane had been delivered to China Southern Airlines the previous night, marking a milestone in the carrier's fleet expansion. The domestically developed single-aisle C919 plane is expected to begin commercial operation between the airport in Guangzhou and Shanghai's Hongqiao International Airport beginning Sept 19 after further testing, …

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Air China's first C919 plane makes its debut flight

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Air China's first C919 plane makes its debut flight

China Daily

The first C919 aircraft received by Air China arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport and is greeted with a symbolic water arch on Thursday. Air China will conduct rigorous ground tests, route validation flights, emergency evacuation drills, and operational certification to ensure the aircraft's smooth and safe commercial operations. The delivery of the C919 aircraft to Air China and China …

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China Southern Airlines expands fleet with domestically developed C919 plane

3 months, 3 weeks ago

China Southern Airlines expands fleet with domestically developed C919 plane

China Daily

China Southern Airlines' first C919 jet arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. The plane had been delivered to China Southern Airlines the previous night, marking a milestone in the carrier's fleet expansion. The domestically developed single-aisle C919 plane is expected to begin commercial operation between the airport in Guangzhou and Shanghai's Hongqiao International Airport beginning Sept 19 after further testing, …

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