First delivered ARJ21-700 aircraft rolls out in Shanghai

Two first delivered ARJ21-700 aircraft rolled out in the assembly shop of COMAC Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Co., Ltd. on December 30th, 2013, indicating that the preproduction of ARJ21-700 made an important step. Mdm Xue Li, Deputy Secretary of Party Committee and Secretary of Commission for Discipline Inspection of Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC), and Mr. Luo Ronghuai, Vice President of COMAC, directed the rollout.

According to the plan, the two aircraft which rolled out will be delivered to Chengdu Airlines after the ARJ Program completes the certification in 2014. At present, the delivery of first ARJ21-700 aircraft has been accelerated： the engineering support system and digital customer service platform have come into service, and the flight training together with other relevant support training have been developed comprehensively. As the first user, Chengdu Airlines is preparing for the reception of the first aircraft.