Air Transport VietJet may operate C909 after failing to lease E190 jets The debut of the Chinese C909 regional jet (formerly ARJ21) in Vietnam has become a suspenseful one while… Ricardo MeierJanuary 21, 2025 Read More
Air Transport COMAC aims to produce at least 30 C919s this year COMAC plans to produce at least 30 C919 commercial jets by 2025, the company’s deputy general manager, Shen… Ricardo MeierJanuary 20, 2025 Read More
Air Transport C919 debuts Hong Kong flight; COMAC seeks Southeast Asia expansion The expansion of the C919, a commercial aircraft developed and produced in China, is progressing rapidly, with new… Ricardo MeierJanuary 3, 2025 Read More
Air Transport Despite limited production, COMAC seeks customers for the C919 outside China COMAC, China’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer, has a huge backlog of orders for the C919 from domestic airlines, but… Ricardo MeierDecember 24, 2024 Read More
Air Transport COMAC C919 exceeds 1 million passengers carried in less than 20 months of service The fleet of C919 jets has been growing and has just reached 14 aircraft after the delivery on… Ricardo MeierDecember 20, 2024 Read More
Air Transport COMAC delivers 10th C919 aircraft of the year Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC is expanding production of its new jetliner, the C919, a local counterpart to the… Ricardo MeierNovember 28, 2024 Read More
Air Transport COMAC confirms rebranding of ARJ21 as C909 COMAC has confirmed the rebranding of the ARJ21 regional jet, which will now be referred to as C909,… Ricardo MeierNovember 13, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Air China becomes launch customer for widebody C929 COMAC announced at the opening of the Airshow China 2024 in Zhuhai that Air China will be the… Ricardo MeierNovember 12, 2024 Read More
Air Transport COMAC rebrands ARJ21 as C909 COMAC has reportedly decided to rebrand its pioneering ARJ21-700 regional jet as the C909 to create a family… Ricardo MeierOctober 13, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Brazilian airline mulls order for four COMAC C919 jets A small Brazilian airline could break a barrier by becoming the first Western customer for the Chinese airliner… Ricardo MeierSeptember 26, 2024 Read More
Air Transport China Eastern Airlines’ COMAC C919 completes flight fueled with SAF China Eastern Airlines (CEA) completed the first flight of its COMAC C919 jet fueled with Sustainable Aviation Fuel… Ricardo MeierSeptember 23, 2024 Read More
Air Transport COMAC C919 flies to Lhasa, Tibet, the “roof of the world” The COMAC C919 has flown from Chengdu to Lhasa Gonggar International Airport, located at an altitude of 3,570… Ricardo MeierSeptember 20, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Air China debuts C919 jet in revenue service Air China has become the second airline to operate revenue flights with the COMAC C919, a new home-made… Ricardo MeierSeptember 11, 2024 Read More
Air Transport China Southern marks debut of COMAC C919 China Southern Airlines (CSA) has opened reservations for flights CB3539 and CZ3540 between Guangzhou and Shanghai (Hongqiao), deploying… Ricardo MeierSeptember 2, 2024 Read More
Air Transport C919 passenger jets delivered to Air China and China Southern COMAC held a joint ceremony at its Shanghai (Pudong) facility to deliver the first C919 commercial jets to… Ricardo MeierAugust 28, 2024 Read More
Air Transport China Southern and Air China’s first C919 jets take flight The lone livery of China Eastern Airlines as the sole operator of China’s homegrown C919 jet is over.… Ricardo MeierAugust 12, 2024 Read More
Air Transport China Eastern Airlines debuts 5th COMAC C919 route China Eastern Airlines (CEA) debuted its fifth domestic route on Monday with its new commercial jet, the COMAC… Ricardo MeierAugust 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of its 7th COMAC C919 COMAC delivered its 7th C919 jet to China Eastern Airlines (CEA) on July 29. The aircraft landed at… Ricardo MeierJuly 30, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Chinese COMAC C919 led jetliners orders in the 1st half of 2024 How many commercial jets were ordered in the 1st half of the year? The final number still depends… Ricardo MeierJuly 11, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Chinese jet ARJ21 debuts high-altitude operation The ARJ21 regional jet, from Chinese manufacturer COMAC, reached another milestone, the first regular flight to a high-altitude… Ricardo MeierJuly 3, 2024 Read More