Aerospace manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, or Comac, launched its first large home-grown airliner, the C919, in May 2023. It first flew with China Eastern Airlines.
WSJ unpacks the design and technology of Comac’s C919 and the 737 MAX 8 to see how China’s deep reliance on foreign parts could stymie Beijing’s ambition to succeed. Photo illustration ...
Liebherr reportedly met with Comac last month to discuss cooperation on the C919 and specifications for the widebody C929 model, which is currently under development. Alex Vlielander, Liebherr's ...
China’s leading aircraft manufacturer hopes to deliver twice the number of its C919 passenger jets this year as it scales up production to meet demand. The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of ...
The C919 narrowbody plane, assembled by the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) in Shanghai to rival popular single-aisle models from Boeing and Airbus, still relies on ...
LONDON: To ring in the new year, China’s homegrown jet, the C919 – nicknamed “daifeiji”, or “Great Airplane” – took its first regularly scheduled passenger flight outside the Chinese ...
Passengers aboard the C919 aircraft are excited to take selfies after getting off the plane in Chongqing on Dec 3. [Photo/Xinhua] China's domestically developed C919 aircraft has sped up its ...
Credit: Hong Kong SAR Government China Eastern Airlines is expanding its Comac C919 network after operating the aircraft’s first scheduled commercial flight outside mainland China. The airline ...
BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) - Chinese planemaker COMAC plans to raise production capacity for its homegrown C919 single-aisle planes to 50 this year, a COMAC executive told a media outlet supported by ...
Three Chinese airlines are deploying more domestically produced C919 aircraft to join the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, which starts from Tuesday. Starting from January 9, Air China has ...
This year, 16 C919 aircraft are participating in China's Spring Festival travel rush, according to a report by CCTV, representing a significant increase compared with the previous year.