Air China receives its first Boeing 777-300ER

justwanttosay · 发表于 2011-7-22 17:34:30

BEIJING -- Air China, thecountry's biggest international carrier,received its first Boeing 777-300ERThursday afternoon, which is also thefirst such aircraft for the Chinesemainland.
Air China will introduce 19 suchaircrafts in the future, thecompany's vice president He Lisaid at the reception ceremony inBeijing.
The first aircraft will fly onroutes between Beijing and Guangzhou,and Shanghai and Shenzhen, hesaid.
The second will be used onroutes between Beijing and Frankfurt,and London and Paris, and willreplace Boeing 747-400 planes currentlyused between China and North America,he said, without saying when thecompany will receive the second Boeing777-300ER.
Air China will increase theproportion of wide-bodied aircrafts inits flight team in the nextfive years, he added.