China’s COMAC C919 certification to be delayed? China’s COMAC C919 aircraft development program and certification targets may not meet the deadline amid supply issues. The COMAC… byVytė KlišauskaitėSeptember 27, 2021
China’s COMAC C919 to enter final assembly phase The first C919 aircraft, developed by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), will soon enter the final assembly… byVytė KlišauskaitėSeptember 14, 2021
Embraer eyes expansion in China despite COMAC competition A Brazilian plane manufacturer Embraer eyes the market potential in China and considers an ambitious expansion in the… byGabriele PetrauskaiteMarch 19, 2021
COMAC aims to certify C919 by year-end; looks to develop domestic engines While the certification process of the Chinese-made competitor to the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft families has… byRytis BeresneviciusMarch 5, 2021
Chinese Skunk Works: what is COMAC Dream Studio? Large technology companies sometimes tend to have small, semi-independent divisions dedicated to advanced research. Separated from the rest… byValius VenckunasFebruary 25, 2021
Does COMAC C919 need to compete with Airbus A320neo or Boeing 737 MAX? Ever since the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) presented the C919 in January 2009, comparisons with the… byRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 11, 2021
COMAC intends to make first C919 delivery in 2021 As the government of China aims to reduce state reliance on Airbus and Boeing foreign aircraft, the Commercial… byGabriele PetrauskaiteFebruary 1, 2021
China’s airlines prioritize COMAC, put off Airbus and Boeing China’s big three airlines postponed delivery of over 100 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus, prioritizing the Chinese aircraft… byElžbieta VišnevskytėJanuary 25, 2021
Trump adds COMAC to US investment blacklist On January 14, 2021, the Trump administration imposed an investment ban on the Chinese aircraft manufacturer Commercial Aircraft… byElžbieta VišnevskytėJanuary 15, 2021
What is COMAC C939 and when will it fly? Chinese manufacturer COMAC has already tested the C919 and started working on the CR929. The next logical step… byValius VenckunasDecember 16, 2020
COMAC C919: design finalized, certification tests to begin Chinese manufacturer COMAC has received type inspection authorization for its newest airliner, the C919, and now aims to… byValius VenckunasNovember 30, 2020
How COMAC C919 and Boeing 737 MAX became political pawns The development stories of the COMAC C919 and the Boeing 737 MAX could not be any different, even… byRytis BeresneviciusNovember 23, 2020
COMAC C919: how to break Airbus-Boeing duopoly On November 2, 2020, China flew its COMAC C919 at an airshow for the first time. It seemed… byValius VenckunasNovember 10, 2020
COMAC delivered 1st ARJ21 out of 100 to China Express Airlines At the beginning of the month, Chinese state-owned aerospace manufacturer COMAC received a 100-aircraft order from China Express… byYAOJU YUNovember 10, 2020
China Express to expand fleet with 100 COMAC order China Express Airlines confirmed its intentions to expand its fleet by 100 brand-new aircraft. The airline plans to… byGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 22, 2020
Comac ARJ21 completes flight testing at world’s highest airport Comac’s regional aircraft ARJ21 has conducted a test flight at the world’s highest civilian airport Daocheng Yading (4411… bySilvija VaidogaiteJuly 31, 2020
China’s COMAC begins high-temperature testing of C919 The Chinese answer to the Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320 families, the COMAC C919 narrow-body aircraft, has… byRytis BeresneviciusJune 30, 2020
COMAC transfers fifth C919 jet for flight testing in Nanchang COMAC has transferred the fifth prototype of the C919 large passenger jet from Shanghai to a site in… byZivile ZileDecember 6, 2019