BUSINESSJun 2 · 23:00 UTCSCMP CHINAXinyi Wu

Why China’s C909 jet is rapidly being deployed in Xinjiang

China’s domestically made C909 regional jet, which struggles against Airbus and Boeing, is rapidly being deployed in Xinjiang, with 30 aircraft operating on over 120 routes since June 2023.

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