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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 delivers first C919 to China Eastern Airlines
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) made the first delivery of the C919 to its launch customer, China…
2022-12-09
China’s aviation regulator gives green light for mass production of COMAC C919
The Civil Aviation Administration of China has awarded the Commercial Aviation Corporation of China (COMAC) with a production…
2022-11-29
COMAC C919 to fly as soon as possible: state media
While China’s home-built aircraft, the COMAC C919 received its Type Certificate (TC) in September 2022, the narrow-body jet…
2022-11-22
COMAC C919 to take part in aerial displays at China’s biggest airshow
China’s newest narrowbody jet, the C919, will make its public flying debut at the country’s biggest air show…
2022-11-07
Nigeria Air may purchase some of China’s COMAC C919s: Reuters
Nigeria Air, the proposed flag carrier of Nigeria, would consider purchasing some of China’s home-grown COMAC C919 narrow-body…
2022-10-03
China certifies home-grown COMAC C919 narrowbody jet
China has certified the COMAC C919, China’s home-grown passenger jet to compete with the Airbus A320 and Boeing…
2022-09-29
COMAC C919 test planes complete flight tasks in China
State-owned aircraft manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corp of China (COMAC) officially announced that its six C919 test planes have…
2022-07-25
COMAC C919 jet bound for China Eastern performs first test flight
China’s COMAC C919 aircraft, that is bound to be delivered to China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA), has carried…
2022-05-16
China’s COMAC C919: put your knowledge to the test | Quiz
China’s new COMAC C919 will be country’s first developed narrowbody, which will attempt to rival the well-established duopoly of Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 narrowbodies. But just how…
2022-01-29
China’s COMAC to start C919 deliveries in 2022, report says
China’s COMAC C919 aircraft deliveries are expected to start in 2022, the airline’s deputy general manager Wu Yongliang revealed in an…
2022-01-20
China’s COMAC C919 certification may be delayed, more testing required
China’s COMAC C919 aircraft development program and certification targets may not meet its deadlines as more testing is needed to certify the aircraft, according…
2021-12-03
COMAC says China will need 9,084 new aircraft by 2040
The aircraft manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) anticipates demand for 9,084 new aircraft valued at $1.4…
2021-09-29
China’s COMAC C919 certification to be delayed?
China’s COMAC C919 aircraft development program and certification targets may not meet the deadline amid supply issues. The…
2021-09-27
China’s COMAC C919 to enter final assembly phase
The first C919 aircraft, developed by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), will soon enter the final assembly…
2021-09-14
Embraer eyes expansion in China despite COMAC competition
A Brazilian plane manufacturer Embraer eyes the market potential in China and considers an ambitious expansion in the…
2021-03-19
COMAC aims to certify C919 by year-end; looks to develop domestic engines
While the certification process of the Chinese-made competitor to the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft families has…
2021-03-05
Chinese Skunk Works: what is COMAC Dream Studio?
Large technology companies sometimes tend to have small, semi-independent divisions dedicated to advanced research. Separated from the rest…
2021-02-25
Biggest players in China’s commercial aviation market
After becoming the largest aviation market in the world, China aviation and its major players are continuing to…
2021-02-01