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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. 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 C919 is China’s first homegrown mainline passenger plane, manufactured by the Shanghai-based state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC). After spending years in development ...
The corporation is a designer and constructor of large passenger aircraft with capacities of over 150 passengers. The first aircraft marketed by Comac is the ARJ21 regional jet, which was developed by China Aviation Industry Corporation I (AVIC I). This was followed by the C919 narrow-body aircraft, which can seat up to 168 passengers and made ...
C919. Comac: 168–190 seat twin-jet airliner C929: Comac: 300 seat airliner, in development C939: Comac: 400 seat airliner, in development LE500: CATIC: Aircraft HO300: SAMC: Amphibious D-600: China Aero-Vehicle Research Institute: Waterbomber Primus 100: China Aviation Industry General Aircraft: Business plane Primus 150 (E1000) China ...
Forbes reported in 2022 that the C919's engine is a variant of the LEAP-1A/1B seen on the A320 and 737 families, which could explain the jet's lower range. China wants to eventually use its own ...
Chinese aerospace company COMAC has showcased its domestically-developed C919 passenger jet in Hong Kong, giving officials and media a close-up look at the narrow-bodied aircraft. A welcome ...
The 29,500 lbf (131 kN) variant "CJ-1000B" would be used to power an extended-range C919 variant. [7] In March 2023, reports emerged that the flight test campaign for the CJ-1000A engine had started on a Y-20 test aircraft. [8] According to Chinese media reports, AECC has said that it expects the CJ-1000 engine to be certified by 2025. [9]
China Eastern Airlines recently undertook the first commercial flight of a narrowbody jetliner built in China called the C919, a project long in the works.