First A380 for Chinese carrier arrives in Beijing
Updated: 2011-10-15 14:28
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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The first Airbus A380 delivered to China Southern Airlines gets a water cannon salute upon arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport October 15, 2011. China Southern Airlines became the first Chinese operator of the Airbus A380 Superjumbo. The Guangzhou-based airline will start flying the double-decker aircraft on commercial routes on Oct 17. It will begin flights from Beijing to Guangzhou and Shanghai between Oct 17 and 29. [Photo/Xinhua]
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Ground crew roll out red carpet after the first Airbus A380 delivered to China Southern Airlines lands at Beijing Capital International Airport October 15, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]