The 80th A320 Family aircraft assembled at the Airbus Final Assembly Line China (FALC) is delivered to Air China today at Airbus (Tianjin) Delivery Centre. The new aircraft joined the airline's fleet of 87 A320 Family aircraft, one of the largest A320 Family fleets in China.

The aircraft, powered by CFM56-5B engines, has a two-class configuration with eight business and 150 economy seats. The aircraft will take the ferry flight on March 17th from Tianjin to Chengdu and start its commercial operation on March 18th between Chengdu and Guangzhou.

Contributed by Airbus S.A.S.