KUALA LUMPUR: The leading aircraft manufacturer, Airbus will showcase its A380 test aircraft MSN1 at the 10th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai from November 11 to 16.
A380 will perform demonstration flights for the third time.
In the exhibition, a cutaway model of A380, a model of A330-300 and A320neo (new engine option) as well as an Airbus cabin comfort demonstrator will be on display, along with models of Airbus helicopters and ATR aircraft.
Besides exhibiting its modern products and technologies, Airbus will hold a series of activities that includes exchanging of ideas with partners, discussion with industry peers, employer branding promotion and workshops.
Eric Chen, Airbus China President and Chief Executive Officer said in a statement,
“We are committed to the long-term development of the Chinese aviation industry by providing the fastest growing market with the right aircraft at the right moment and top level services and support,”
Currently, more than 1,070 Airbus aircraft are being operated by Chinese airlines, accounting for 50 per cent of the total fleet of aircraft over 100 seats in China.