A China Eastern Airlines' C919 aircraft numbered B-001F, taxies on a runway at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Feb. 16, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Yin Liqin)

China's first homegrown large passenger plane C919 arrived in Singapore at 1:49 a.m. on Saturday (local time), preparing to participate in the 2024 Singapore Airshow from February 20 to 25, according to China Eastern Airlines.

The C919 arrived at Singapore Changi International Airport after nearly 6-hour, approximately 4,200-kilometer flight.

Five homegrown aircraft by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) will be showcased to the public during the Singapore Airshow.