Xiamen Airlines takes delivery of first 787

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China Southern subsidiary Xiamen Airlines has taken delivery of the first of six Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners. The airline will use the 787 on long-haul routes from its Fujian province base to Europe, North America and Australia. Xiamen Airlines president and chairman Che Shanglun said the 787 will be...
Linda Blachly

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.

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