Airbus has delivered the 60th A320 Family aircraft assembled by the Final Assembly Line China (FALC) in Tianjin. The aircraft, an A320 MSN 4702, was handed over today to China Eastern Airlines by Airbus (Tianjin) Delivery Centre Ltd. (ATDC).

The newly delivered aircraft, powered by CFM56-5B engines, has a two-class configuration with eight business and 150 economy seats.

This is the 23rd aircraft that Airbus has delivered in Tianjin this year. Airbus will deliver 36 A320 Family aircraft from Tianjin in 2011. By the end of July 2011, there are 596 A320 Family aircraft in operation in China, accounting for over 10% of the A320 in-service fleet worldwide.

Contributed by Airbus S.A.S.