The first flight of C919 in the Middle East

The 2025 Dubai Airshow opened at the Dubai World Center in the United Arab Emirates on November 17th. Two self-developed C919 large aircraft from China were exhibited. Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) exhibited one C919 aircraft and one C909 aircraft, while China Southern Airlines exhibited one C919 aircraft. This is the first time that the domestically-produced C919 aircraft has appeared in the Middle East. COMAC conducted a flight demonstration of the C919 at the event.