A brand new Boeing 737-800 aircraft of Xiamen Airlines (MF) landed smoothly at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport on Monday morning.

The 737-800 aircraft, Registration B-7177, is the first aircraft the airline has received this year, bringing Xiamen Airlines' fleet to 147 (including 14 in Hebei Airlines and two in Jiangxi Airlines).

The new arrival will increase the airline's capacity in the Spring Festival travel rush.

The arrival of the new aircraft brings the airline's all-Boeing fleet size to 131 aircraft, consisting of 17 737-700s, 104 737-800s, four757-200s and six 787-8 Dreamliners.