Cambodia Airways purchased 20 C909 aircraft, becoming the first foreign flag carrier to purchase in bulk Cambodia National Airlines Co., Ltd. officially signed a purchase agreement for 20 C909 aircraft with COMAC in Shanghai on July 17, becoming the first foreign flag carrier to purchase Chinese-made C909 aircraft in bulk.

Cambodia Airways purchased 20 C909s, becoming the first foreign flag carrier to purchase in bulk Cambodia National Airlines Co., Ltd. officially signed a purchase agreement for 20 C909 aircraft with COMAC in Shanghai on July 17, becoming the first foreign flag carrier to purchase Chinese-made C909 aircraft in bulk. The first batch of aircraft is scheduled to be delivered in batches and put into operation in the second half of 2026. On the same day, the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation of Cambodia signed a memorandum of cooperation with COMAC to ensure the successful operation of the aircraft. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held talks with Shen Bo, Chairman of COMAC, during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai that day. He congratulated the two parties on the cooperation results and said that the Cambodian government will fully support the implementation of the memorandum and actively coordinate the docking work of relevant ministries and commissions,…