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COMAC CBJ business jet appears in Zhuhai
COMAC brought the CBJ business jet (COMAC Business Jet) to the Zhuhai Airshow for the first time. The…
Chinese C919 jet under threat from lack of Western components – report
The development program for the C919 commercial jet has gained another hurdle. Western suppliers are said to have…
First CR929 wide-body started to be manufactured, says China
Production of the CR929 first prototype would have started in China, the Jiefang Daily newspaper reported on Thursday.…
China Eastern Airlines plans to receive first C919 jet in 2021
The C919 single-aisle commercial jet is expected to have its first aircraft delivered in 2021, according to the…
China Eastern Airlines to launch C919 jetliner
COMAC signed on Monday in Shanghai the acquisition agreement for five C919 jets with China Eastern Airlines. The…
US government includes COMAC on Chinese military companies blacklist
In his last days at the White House, President Donald Trump decided to include COMAC on the blacklist…
COMAC ARJ21 gets first customer outside China
COMAC obtained the first order from an airline outside China for the ARJ21 jetliner. Indonesia’s small carrier TransNusa…
ARJ21 airliner reaches 46 planes delivered since its launch
COMAC announced this week that it had completed the delivery of 24 units of the ARJ21-700 airliner in…
China expects to deliver 1,000 CR929 aircraft by 2045
Despite Western suspicion, the CR929 wide-body jet program would be making great strides, according to COMAC chief designer…
Russian government also plans to reduce investment in the CR929 widebody
Subsidy cuts in Russian commercial aircraft programs go beyond the four-engine IL-96-400M. According to Flight Global, the country’s…
Russians and Chinese disagree about the CR929 widebody jet program
A joint Chinese and Russian project, the CR929 widebody aircraft is undergoing new difficulties. According to statement by…
COMAC jointly delivers the ARJ21 aircraft to three Chinese state-owned airlines
COMAC held a special ceremony on Saturday to mark the delivery of three ARJ21 jets to China Southern…
COMAC wins deal to sell 100 ARJ21 and C919 jets to China’s private airline
Supported by China’s state-owned airlines, COMAC does not suffer from the same problem as other commercial aircraft manufacturers,…
COMAC and Irkut may establish partnership with Embraer
Planemakers COMAC (China) and Irkut (Russia) would be talking to Embraer in a possible cooperation in the segment…
COMAC delivers the 24th ARJ21 jet, first after the pandemic
On April 23, COMAC celebrated the delivery of the 24th unit of the ARJ21, the first Chinese commercial…
Could the Chinese replace Boeing as partners with Embraer?
The adverse outlook in the aerospace industry has increased skepticism about the joint venture between Boeing and Embraer.…
Trump may ban CFM engines and Honeywell avionics on Chinese C919 jet
The trade war between the US and China may have yet another controversial chapter. According to Reuters, President…
Chinese jet C919 has new setback in its development
For more than a decade in development, the ambitious COMAC C919 passenger jet would have suffered a new…
UAC promises to deliver six MC-21 jets in 2021
The A320 jet family is currently the most successful commercial jet series in history, no doubt. In just…
COMAC C919 jet advances on espionage suspicions
There is no doubt that China is the only country capable of breaking Boeing and Airbus’ duopoly in…
