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Stay updated on COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China), a Chinese aircraft manufacturer, and its developments in the aviation industry.
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…
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…
Fear, fakes and pledges as CRAIC CR929 inches forward
The development of Russian-Chinese CRAIC CR929 widebody airliner came unstuck once again, but anxiety remains, resulting in some…
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…
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…
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…
Air China adds first ARJ21 to its lineup
China’s third-largest airline has reported the inaugural flight of its first ARJ21 regional jet, the much-celebrated domestically produced…
Russian-Chinese disagreement causes delays for ambitious CR929
A fight over responsibilities will push first deliveries of CR929 to 2028-2029, Russian media reports. The aircraft was…
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…
Sixth, final C919 prototype makes maiden flight
The sixth prototype of Chinese commercial passenger aircraft C919, 106, made its first flight on December 27, 2019.…
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…
COMAC strives to pitch ARJ21 in Southwest China
The ARJ21, a regional jet made by China Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC), embarked on a three day-long demonstration…
China moves forward with C919, aims at certification in 2021
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) declared that the fourth prototype of the state-developed C919 large passenger…
China’s new Genghis Khan Airlines is coming closer to launch
China’s Genghis Khan airline does not even operate yet, but is already praised as the country’s “first” in…