Air China receives 1st Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental airplane - Xinhua

Air China receives 1st Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental airplane

English.news.cn | 2014-10-01 21:50:12 | Editor: Luan

CHINA-BEIJING-AIR CHINA-BOEING 747-8-ARRIVAL(CN)

Staff members pose for photos after the first Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental airplane of Air China, China's biggest airline, landing at Beijing Capital Airport in Beijing, China, Oct. 1, 2014. Air China on Monday received the latest Boeing 747-8 at a delivery ceremony in Seattle and on Wednesday flew the plane back to Beijing. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)

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