Air China takes delivery of first A320 NEO

Air China has taken delivery of it's first (Pratt & Whitney powered) Airbus A320 NEO, built and delivered from it's Tianjin manufacturing facility. The airline, which also received it's first 737 MAX 8 earlier this month, has at least 34 additional A320 NEOs on order, and probably more from unannounced orders. The airline's current fleet is split almost 50/50 between Airbus (201) and Boeing (194) types. Airbus has now delivered 174 A320 NEOs (and 13 A321 NEOs).

Airbus A320-271N MSN 7848 F/F 11/6/17
Air China B-8891 11/17/17 - present

Air China - Current Fleet
20 x 737-700
33 x A319
122 x 737-800
1 x 737 MAX 8
47 x A320
1 x A320 NEO
61 x A321
30 x A330-200
29 x A330-300
5 x 777-200
11 x 787-9
26 x 777-300ER
3 x 747-400
6 x 747-8I
Total: 395

Air China takes delivery of it's first 737 MAX 8

Air China has taken delivery of it's first Boeing 737 MAX 8, the first delivery of the MAX to a Chinese customer. Boeing notes it plans to deliver up to 100 MAXs to Chinese airlines by the end of 2018. 35 737 MAX models have been delivered to date.

Boeing 737 MAX 8 MSN 60872 L/N 6490 F/F 8/23/17

Air China B-1397 Delivered 11/3/17

Air China - Current Fleet

33 x A319

20 x 737-700

47 x A320

122 x 737-800
1 x 737 MAX 8

61 x A321

5 x 777-200

11 x 787-9

30 x A330-200

29 x A330-300

26 x 777-300ER

3 x 747-400

6 x 747-800I

Total: 394