CNS Fujian, which is China's newest aircraft carrier, features catapults powered by an electromagnetic system.

Shandong, China's first domestically-built aircraft carrier, achieved “all-weather” combat capacity last year.

Chinese media said aircraft carrier CNS Shandong can conduct "round-the-clock operations" in complex weather conditions.

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The airline said it executed the deal with Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management for 36 Boeing 737-800 aircraft.