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according to domestic media reports on august 28,air china and china southern airlines will simultaneously receive their first domestically-produced c919 aircraft in shanghai tonight.

prior to this, air china and china southern airlines had announced that they had ordered 100 c919 aircraft each.

in addition, hna airlines' suparna airlines also plans to receive its first c919 aircraft in the fourth quarter. the first user, china eastern airlines, has already received seven c919 aircraft. it is expected that the four major airlines will all operate domestically produced c919 aircraft this year.

the domestically produced c919 is also actively working to leverage boeing's giant market.boeing expects china's civil aviation fleet to more than double in size by 2043, with an average annual growth rate of 4.1%, from 4,345 to 9,740 aircraft.

for some time, the domestically-produced large aircraft c919 has appeared in the fleets of domestic airlines. boeing's vice president of civil aviation marketing, huo daren, believes that the c919 large passenger aircraft has become a competitor of boeing and that competition is good for the industry.

previous news also showed that the european aviation safety agency gave "positive feedback" to the c919, and it is expected to obtain eu certification next year.

the report mentioned that a source revealed that last month the european aviation safety agency (easa) conducted an on-site inspection of the domestically-produced large aircraft c919 in shanghai and gave "positive feedback". china's relevant civil aviation agencies are more optimistic about the c919 passenger aircraft obtaining eu certification in 2025.