The carrier said in a Shanghai stock exchange filing that the deal covers 15 A350-900 aircraft and 40 A320neos, underscoring continued fleet investment by major Chinese airlines.
Air China has ordered 55 Airbus aircraft valued at $12.4 billion, comprising 15 A350-900 jets and 40 A320neo planes. The order was disclosed in a Shanghai stock exchange filing, marking a significant fleet purchase by the Chinese carrier as airlines continue to refresh capacity with newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft.