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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.
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 ...
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 its maiden flight in 2017, [5] entering into commercial service in March 2023. [6]
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 ...
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 ...
China wants to take a bite out of the commercial passenger aviation market with the C919, its homegrown passenger jet from the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC). State ...
In June 2012, Russia and China entered talks to set up a joint venture between UAC and Comac to develop a successor to the Il-96. Development was expected to take at least seven years and cost $7–12 billion, with a production target of several hundred aircraft. Russia would contribute its knowledge and China would provide the resources. [3]
Comac could deliver a C919 within a year as Boeing and Airbus deal with supply-chain problems, Paulo Almada of Total Linhas Aereas told Reuters.