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China's home-grown jet takes first flight

China's C919 passenger jet completes its maiden flight, a major first step for Beijing as it looks to raise its profile in the global aviation market and boost high-tech manufacturing at home.<br>

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China's home-grown jet takes first flight

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  1. China's home-grown jet takes first flight

  2. Spectators take photos as they watch the Comac C919, China's first large passenger jet, coming in for a landing on its maiden flight at Shanghai's Pudong airport. REUTERS/Greg Baker/Pool

  3. China's home-grown C919 passenger jet takes off on its first flight at Pudong International Airport in Shanghai. REUTERS/Stringer

  4. People react during the maiden flight of China's home-grown C919 passenger at the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai. REUTERS/Aly Song

  5. China's home-grown C919 passenger jet lands during its first flight at Pudong International Airport in Shanghai. China Daily/via REUTERS

  6. Members of staff wave as they step out of China's home-grown C919 passenger jet after following its maiden flight at the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai. REUTERS/Aly Song

  7. Employees work on a China's home-grown C919 passenger jet at Manufacturing and Final Assembly Center of state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China during a media tour in Shanghai. REUTERS/Aly Song

  8. Employees work on a China's home-grown C919 passenger jet. REUTERS/Aly Song

  9. Employees work on a China's home-grown C919 passenger jet. REUTERS/Aly Song

  10. Employees work on a China's home-grown C919 passenger jet. REUTERS/Aly Song

  11. Employees work on a China's home-grown C919 passenger jet. REUTERS/Aly Song

  12. Employees work at Manufacturing and Final Assembly Center of state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China. REUTERS/Aly Song

  13. Employees work on a China's home-grown C919 passenger jet. REUTERS/Aly Song

  14. China's home-grown C919 passenger jet takes off on its first flight at Pudong International Airport in Shanghai. China Daily/via REUTERS

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