C919's first international route launched.

date
12/08/2026
On August 12 at around 3 PM, the CA723 flight operated by the domestically produced C919 took off from Beijing Capital International Airport, heading to Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, marking the official launch of the C919's first international route. Currently, Air China has 12 C919 passenger aircraft in operation, serving routes from Beijing to Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Harbin, Chongqing, and more, with over 12,000 flights completed and safely transporting more than 1.62 million passengers.