AirAsia Philippines (Manila Ninoy Aquino International) will become the first foreign airline to take delivery of an A320-200 assembled at Tianjin when its third A320-200 RP-C8192 (c/n 5165) will be delivered later this month. Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) has already assembled and delivered 8 A319-100s and 97 A320-200s for Chinese airlines in Tianjin since 2009.
By Thomas Jaeger
03Dec2012