With China’s C919 flying high, factory visits aim to replicate Boeing’s branding success
Taking a page out of rivals’ playbooks, China’s Comac wants to turn its Shanghai plane factory into a tourism hotspot.
China's renaming of its regional jet is another clear sign its homegrown planemaker is coming for Boeing and Airbus
The ARJ21 is now to be known as the C909. The renaming plays into COMAC's ambition to enter the global market.
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Hainan unit Urumqi Air no longer C919 customer following order rejig
Hainan Airlines group has adjusted its Comac aircraft order, with unit Urumqi Air to no longer take delivery of 30 C919s.
China’s C919 set to soar higher as key engine provider GE vows stable supplies
Assurance comes at critical time for Comac’s plans to ramp up production, as supply chain issues plague global aircraft ...
Vietnam Airlines to request bids for 50 narrowbody jets next year
Vietnam Airlines will issue requests for proposals to aircraft manufacturers next year to purchase 50 narrowbody jets, its ...
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First formation flight display of C919 and ARJ21
COMAC performed the first ever formation flight of its C919 and ARJ21 airliners at the 2024 Nangchang air show ...
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China Eastern Airlines completes first COMAC C919 engine swap
China Eastern Airlines has completed the engine replacement on the world’s first delivered COMAC C919 aircraft, registered as ...
C919 completes first engine replacement operation, marking key step for broader commercial use
China Eastern Airlines has successfully completed an engine replacement on the domestically produced C919 aircraft. An ...
Boeing Is Up Against Airbus And China's COMAC As Vietnam Airlines Seeks Bids For 50 Planes In 2025
The national carrier previously signed a provisional agreement with Boeing Co for 50 737 MAX jets, but a final decision has yet to be reached as other manufacturers, including Airbus and China's COMAC ...
China's COMAC rebrands regional jet to C909 in marketing push
ZHUHAI, China, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Chinese planemaker COMAC has rebranded its ARJ21 regional jet as the C909, aligning the ...
C919, C909 conduct adaptive flight training ahead of Airshow China 2024
Adaptive flight training was held on Monday for the C919 large passenger aircraft and the new C909 regional aircraft in ...
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC): New Milestones in the C919 Large Aircraft Program
Moving Forward with Large Aircraft Commercialization Shanghai, China--( - November 8, 2024) - Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. (COMAC) announced new progress in the C919 large passenger ...