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The first order included 20 A350-800s. [40][41] These were converted to three A350-900s and 17 A350-1000s on 3 December 2012. [42] Qatar Airways was the launch customer of the A350-900 and A350-1000. It operated its first A350 commercial service on 15 January 2015.
The new composite rudder plant in China opened in early 2011. [60] The forward fuselage of the first A350 was delivered to the final assembly plant in Toulouse on 29 December 2011. [61] Final assembly of the first A350 static test model was started on 5 April 2012. [62] Final assembly of the first prototype A350 was completed in December 2012. [63]
Retrieved 14 May 2015. ^ "Air China Adds Bangkok Don Mueang Service From May-2023". aeroroutes.com. 11 May 2023. ^ a b "Air China Resumes Vienna; Adds Barcelona Service from May 2014". Airline Route. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014. ^ "Air China Resumes Beijing – Barcelona Route From June 2023".
Air China Boeing 747SP at Zürich Airport in 1992. Air China was established and commenced operations on 1 July 1988 as a result of the Chinese government's decision in late 1987 to split the operating divisions of Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC Airlines) into six separate airlines: Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, China Northern, China Southwest, and China Northwest. [4]
The largest operators are Singapore Airlines (63), Qatar Airways (53), Cathay Pacific (42), Delta Air Lines (30), Air China (27), Thai Airways International (23) and Lufthansa (21). First operator in France. 14 A350-1000 orders were converted into A350-900, deliveries and introduction in service began in 2024.
China Airlines. China Airlines (CAL; Chinese: 中華航空; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Hángkōng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-hôa Hâng-khong) is the state-owned flag carrier of the Republic of China (Taiwan). It is one of Taiwan's two major airlines, along with EVA Air.
Currently, most Asian routes are operated by Airbus A350 aircraft and some flights with the Airbus A330-300. Finnair began service to Asia in 1976 with the carrier's first non-stop route to Bangkok. [4] Seven years later, in 1983, the carrier opened its first non-stop route to Eastern Asia, to Tokyo, Japan.
List. As of April 2024, China Airlines is the largest airline in and the flag carrier of Taiwan (the Republic of China). The airline operates over 1,300 flights weekly to 95 (+1) airports in 91 (+1) cities across Asia, North America, Europe, and Oceania (brackets indicate future destinations) (excluding codeshare).