CHENGDU, June 28, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Chengdu Airlines ARJ21-700 prepares for takeoff at Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 28, 2016. ARJ21, manufactured by the Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC), made its maiden commercial flight from Chengdu to Shanghai, east China, on Tuesday. The domestically-designed airliner is China's first regional jet manufactured according to international standards. (Xinhua/Ding Ting) |