Boeing announced on Tuesday that Xiamen Airlines, China's only all-Boeing carrier, has finalized an order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800s. The order, valued at $960 million at list prices, will be posted on the website once all contingencies are cleared.
Mirroring the rapid growth of China's air travel industry, the airline has expanded its fleet to 135 airplanes - 17 737-700s, 108 737-800s, four 757-200s and six 787-8 Dreamliners.
Founded in 1984 as the first joint venture between the Civil Aviation Administration of China and a municipal government, Xiamen Airlines began flying passengers in 1985 with two 737-200s serving three cities.
China has launched a new pilot program to allow eligible enterprises greater access to overseas financing in support of green and low-carbon transformation projects, the country's foreign exchange regulator said on Aug 21.
To further streamline the experience, China is expanding tax refund stores, broadening the range of refundable goods, and refining refund procedures, ensuring an efficient and seamless shopping experience for global visitors.