China's homegrown C919 aircraft completes 1st int'l commercial flight, lands in Mongolian capital

ULAN BATOR, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- China's domestically developed C919 large passenger aircraft landed safely in Ulan Bator, capital of Mongolia, on Wednesday afternoon, marking the completion of its first international commercial flight.

Photo: Zhang Penghui/People's Daily

The flight from Beijing marked the opening of C919's first international route since the aircraft entered commercial operation.

Photo: Zhang Penghui/People's Daily