Visitors look at plane models of the Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China, developer of the countrys first homegrown large passenger jet C919, during the Singapore Airshow on February 16.
The biennial event is the largest airshow in Asia and one of the most important aviation and defense shows worldwide. A number of Chinese companies took part in the event, during which Okay Airways, the first privately owned airline in China, signed a deal to acquire 12 Boeing 737 jets.