New Chinese passenger plane C919 set to make first revenue flight on Sunday
After nearly 15 years in development, COMAC C919 jetliner is expected to make its first commercial flight this…
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Single C919 jetliner delivered returns to flying in China after two months
China Eastern Airlines’ commercial jet COMAC C919 returned to flight on May 17 after a long period of…
Chinese HNA Group closes firm order for 60 COMAC C919 jets
COMAC announced on April 28 a major contract for the acquisition of 60 C919 jets with the HNA…
Order for 20 Embraer E2 jets in China is postponed due to illness of Brazilian president
Pneumonia prevented Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva from visiting China this week and, by extension, put an…
Chinese C919 jetliner engine spotted in tests on Y-20 aircraft
A Chinese Xian Y-20 airlifter configured for flight tests was spotted in flight with a CJ1000A turbofan, developed…
COMAC should surpass Embraer as the 3rd largest airliner maker in the coming years
The position of 3rd largest manufacturer of commercial aircraft in the world should be lost by Embraer within…
New Chinese jetliner C919 expected to enter service from April 2023
The first series-production C919 delivered to China Eastern Airlines began a test campaign that should accumulate 100 flight…
Chinese ARJ21 jetliner approaches 100 aircraft delivered
COMAC, China’s leading commercial aircraft manufacturer, is about to complete a hundred ARJ21-700 jets delivered. According to Planespotter…
New Chinese airliner, First C919 delivered in China
China’s most advanced commercial aircraft, the twin-engine C919 had the first example delivered on Friday. The jet registration…
COMAC C919 is cleared for mass production
First commercial jet developed entirely in China, the COMAC C919 is cleared for mass production. The aircraft’s production…
First series-production C919 emerges in China Eastern Airlines livery
A script that may soon become commonplace, the delivery of the first series production Chinese jetliner C919 from…
COMAC closes orders for 330 C919 and ARJ21 jets – report
The Zhuhai Airshow kicked off on Tuesday with reports that COMAC has closed the sale of 300 C919…
C919 jetliner will be presented at Zhuhai Airshow
Recently certified by China’s civil aviation authority to operate commercial flights, the C919 single-aisle jet from Chinese state-owned…
First C919 appears in China Eastern Airlines livery
The first series-production C919 jetliner will have the China Eastern Airlines livery. Images of the COMAC aircraft were…
Nigeria’s new carrier considers C919 jetliner
The government of Nigeria is about to start operations of a new state-owned airline, Nigeria Air, which will…
C919 receives airworthiness certificate in China
The first jetliner developed entirely in China, the C919 received the certificate of airworthiness from the Civil Aviation…
C919 airliners fly to Beijing to receive certification in China
Two of the seven C919 aircraft participating in the certification campaign at COMAC’s facilities in Shanghai flew to…
COMAC to deliver just one C919 aircraft in 2022
The beginning of the revenue service of the Chinese airliner COMAC C919 should be quite modest. Customer of…
COMAC announces end of C919 test flight phase
COMAC gathered the six test aircraft of the C919 jetliner last week to announce the completion of the…
First series-production C919 flies for the first time
COMAC, the Chinese commercial aircraft manufacturer, performed the maiden flight of the first series-production C919 jet on Saturday,…