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The Comac C919 is a narrow-body airliner developed by Chinese aircraft manufacturer Comac. The development program was launched in 2008. The development program was launched in 2008. Production began in December 2011, with the first prototype being rolled out on 2 November 2015; the maiden flight took place on 5 May 2017.
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) was established on 11 May 2008 in Shanghai. It was established jointly by Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), Aluminum Corporation of China, Baosteel Group Corporation, Sinochem Group, Shanghai Guosheng Corporation Limited, and State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission.
A Comac C919 (right) is parked next to an AJR21 (left). Xinhua via Getty Images China's small twin-engine plane first entered commercial service in 2016 with Chengdu Airlines.
China’s homegrown 737 competitor has to wait a while to fill the vacuum left by Boeing: Europe says COMAC’s C919 is ‘too new’ to approve by 2026. Lionel Lim. March 15, 2024 at 4:09 AM.
CNN’s Beijing bureau chief shares his experience flying on China’s first homegrown mainline passenger plane.
The C919 has amassed orders of more than 1,000 aircrafts and provides China with a domestically produced alternative in the competitive global market for single-aisle jets. “This partnership with COMAC and SAMC directly aligns with our strategic plan for global support of key customers,” said FDH Aero Executive Vice President of Global ...
Comac C909; Comac C919; Comac C929; Comac C939; L. List of Comac C909 operators This page was last edited on 23 March 2016, at 17:51 (UTC). Text is available ...
The mark COMAC makes with its current and upcoming customers in terms of quality control, timely delivery and more could also determine whether it has a future in breaking up the control shared by ...