Despite recording more than 1,000 orders, the C919 seems dogged by skeptics who question its “Chineseness” (with key parts ...
Shen Bo, COMAC's Deputy General Manager, announced during the annual “Two Sessions” plenary parliamentary meeting in Shanghai ...
New Year’s Eve celebrations were on course to be a largely calm affair in Beijing. Yet while thousands of worshippers visited ...
Comac is reportedly targeting to deliver 30 C919 aircraft this year, as it expands the production capacity of the narrowbody ...
Many of the C919 core systems (e.g., engines, avionics, and flight controls) are supplied by Western companies. While noting the airframe itself is entirely made in China, Airframer states ...
The C919 narrowbody plane, assembled by the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) in Shanghai to rival ...
China is leveraging the success of its C919 narrowbody jet as a springboard for further advancements. Applicants are wanted ...
Establishing a competitive aerospace industry is an economic goal and a geopolitical imperative for China, says this aviation ...
China's small twin-engine plane first entered commercial service in 2016 with Chengdu Airlines. The C919 is the first large narrowbody made by China. The C919 is in size and purpose to the rival ...
In November, China Eastern Airlines completed an engine replacement on the C919 aircraft, which experts noted that the move marks a key step in enhancing Chinese airlines' operational and ...
Travelers disembarking a China Southern C919 at Haikou Meilan International Airport. Credit: Xinhua/Alamy Stock Photo SINGAPORE—Comac has wrapped up 2024 with 10 C919 deliveries to Chinese airlines.