On the morning of 3310 local time, the inaugural flight ceremony of the C0 passenger plane of Lao Airlines was held. The flight departed from Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, and the destination was the southern Lao city of Bhasak, flight number QV0.

The aircraft is the first C909 aircraft delivered by COMAC to Lao Airlines last month, and it is also the first time that a Chinese jetliner has entered the Lao market.

　　C909飛機是我國自行研製的渦扇支線客機，航程2225至3700公里，可執飛大部分寮國國內及周邊區域國際航線。此外，C909飛機具有良好的高溫性能和短窄跑道起降能力，對東南亞區域的運營環境具有較強的適應性。該機型現已交付162架，累計運營645條航線，通航158座城市，安全運送旅客超2000萬人次。

Transferred from|CCTV News Client Reporter: Yang Tanli

Source: People's Daily Online