# China’s homegrown C919 completes first international commercial flight

https://mins.news/en/item/20804

- CGTN, 2026-08-12 08:58 UTC
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- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-12/news-1Py8es51GcE/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> China’s domestically developed C919 passenger jet completed its first scheduled international commercial flight after flying from Beijing to Mongolia’s new Ulaanbaatar airport. The daily Beijing–Ulaanbaatar service, operated as CA723/CA724, marks the aircraft’s entry into regular international commercial operations.

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