planned long-range twinjet
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China seeks new heights with C929 and C939 jumbo jets, but can it build them without the West?
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Chinese aircraft firm Comac hopes to double production of C919 passenger planes this year
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Commentary: China’s jetliner dreams are getting real, but it's too early to celebrate
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Applicants wanted: China’s C919 to benefit as Beijing bankrolls ‘large aircraft’ research
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COMAC: The quiet giant challenging Airbus and Boeing: Is COMAC the first real challenge to the Airbus/Boeing duopoly? Rodrigue Trano, Regional Sales Manager for ...
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AeroTime Nov 12 24
Air China signs agreement with COMAC to launch C929 widebody: Air China and COMAC have reportedly signed a framework agreement for the airline to become the ...
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Key FactsAir China Named Launch Customer for C929 Jet
Nov 12, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- COMAC announced that Air China is the first customer for its C929 widebody aircraft.
- The announcement was made at China's largest air show in Zhuhai.
- COMAC also revealed that Hainan Airlines has placed firm orders for 60 C919 and 40 C909 jets.
- The C929 will feature 280 to 400 seats and a range of 12,000 km, comparable to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Comac has hinted that it is currently in the process of securing the launch customer for the C929 widebody airliner.
Here are China’s 4 commercial jets, from the ARJ21 and C919 to the jumbo C929 and C939
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China's COMAC wide-body C929 jet in 'detailed design stage', official says: Chinese state-owned planemaker COMAC's first wide-body jet is in its
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China’s home-grown C929 widebody passenger jet enters ‘crucial’ development stage amid Beijing’s aviation push
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