# China's homegrown C919 aircraft to serve first international route Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/headline-news-207830/china-s-homegrown-c919-aircraft-to-serve-first-international-route Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/headline-news-207830/china-s-homegrown-c919-aircraft-to-serve-first-international-route.md Podcast: [Headline News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/headline-news-207830) Published: 2026-07-18T22:52:00+00:00 Episode link: 1_2721169 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/radio-res.cgtn.com/ueditor/audio/2607/1084415174817.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/headline-news-207830/episodes/china-s-homegrown-c919-aircraft-to-serve-first-international-route Duration seconds: 285 ## Resource China's domestically developed large passenger aircraft, the C919, will begin its international service on Aug. 12. The route operated by Air China will connect Beijing and Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, with one round-trip flight per day. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/headline-news-207830/episodes/china-s-homegrown-c919-aircraft-to-serve-first-international-route/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/headline-news-207830/china-s-homegrown-c919-aircraft-to-serve-first-international-route.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.