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Comac News

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China Express Takes Its First COMAC ARJ21

  • byChris Loh
  • November 14, 2020
Chinese planemaker COMAC is proud to announce that another customer has taken delivery of their first ARJ21 regional…
China's COMAC C919
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COMAC Eyes 2021 Certification For The C919

  • byPranjal Pande
  • November 11, 2020
COMAC is aiming for a 2021 certification of its C919 aircraft, with deliveries starting by the end of…
C919
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China’s COMAC C919 Makes Maiden Air Show Flight

  • byChris Loh
  • October 31, 2020
The COMAC C919 has performed its first air show flight according to Chinese state-run media. The Xinhua News…
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China Express Confirms Order For 100 COMAC ARJ21s & C919s

  • byGraham Snelgrove
  • October 20, 2020
In a major boost for the Chinese aircraft industry, China Express Airlines has confirmed its intention to purchase…
Comac C919 OTT Airlines
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The Future Of Chinese Aviation: The COMAC C919

  • byJustin Hayward
  • October 19, 2020
Boeing and Airbus have led the large commercial aircraft market for decades. This may be set to change…
ARJ21 E190
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The COMAC ARJ21 vs. Embraer’s E190-E2– Which Plane Is Better?

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • June 29, 2020
The COMAC ARJ21 is China’s attempt at the lucrative small commercial aircraft market, but how does it stand…
COMAC, China Express Airlines, C919
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China Express Purchases 100 Chinese COMAC Aircraft

  • byTom Boon
  • June 10, 2020
China Express Airlines is set to purchase 100 new Chinese COMAC aircraft. The deal would see the regional…
ARJ21
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COMAC Delivers First ARJ21 From Shanghai Production Line

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • April 29, 2020
China’s COMAC has delivered its first ARJ21 from its new production line in Shanghai, ramping up production on…
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US Engine Supplier GE To Make Engines For China’s COMAC C919

  • byJoanna Bailey
  • April 9, 2020
US-based engine manufacturer General Electric (GE) has confirmed this week that approval has been granted for it to…
comac-arj21-2020-deliveries-getty
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Is China’s COMAC C919 Serious Competition For The 737 MAX?

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • March 24, 2020
In previous articles, we have argued that the COMAC range of aircraft poses future competition to the duopoly…
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Chinese COMAC Eyes Second ARJ21 Assembly Line

  • byAndrew Curran
  • March 12, 2020
Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC has opened a second assembly line at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport. It marks an…
Comac C919 OTT Airlines
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New China Eastern Subsidiary Will Only Operate COMAC Aircraft

  • byMark Finlay
  • February 26, 2020
China Eastern Airlines unveiled its new subsidiary in Shanghai Wednesday, saying that it would only operate Chinese aircraft. While…
Comac C919 OTT Airlines
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US Government Weighs Blocking Engine Supply For The COMAC C919

  • byMark Finlay
  • February 16, 2020
In a battle over trade and technology between the world’s two largest economies, the United States government is…
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China’s COMAC C919 Faces A New Mathematical Headwind

  • byMark Finlay
  • January 13, 2020
China’s attempt to compete with Airbus and Boeing in the single-aisle twin-engine airliner market has suffered another blow…
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The COMAC C919 vs Airbus A320 – An Aircraft Comparison

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • January 1, 2020
The COMAC C919 is China’s answer to the Airbus A320, but how does it compare to its European…
Chengdu ARJ21
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Chengdu Airlines Schedules Worlds First International Comac ARJ21 Service

  • bySumit Singh
  • October 24, 2019
Chengdu Airlines is about to launch the first international route flown by a Comac ARJ21. The aircraft will…
COMAC
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The COMAC ARJ12 Vs Boeing 717 – How Do The Planes Compare?

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • September 5, 2019
  With COMAC soon to bring the new ARJ12 to the market in some shape or form, one…
comac-arj21
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Three Chinese Airlines Place COMAC ARJ21 Orders

  • byChris Loh
  • August 30, 2019
Today – August 30th – the three largest airlines in China all made announcements that they would each…
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The COMAC C919 vs Boeing 737 – An Aircraft Comparison

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • August 27, 2019
COMAC, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, have touted their new C919 aircraft as the perfect match against…
C919
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When Will COMAC Start To Deliver The C919?

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • August 26, 2019
According to Aviation Week, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has decided to push back the project…
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Comac C919’s Certification Not Likely Until 2021

  • byJoanna Bailey
  • August 7, 2019
The advent of a Chinese made rival to Boeing and Airbus will have to wait a little longer…
COMAC
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A Look At China’s Airbus A220 Equivalent: The COMAC ARJ21

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • March 25, 2019
African World Airlines, the carrier of Ghana, might be about to order the oriental version of the Airbus…
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China’s Answer To The Boeing 737 – The Comac C919

  • byNicholas Cummins
  • December 4, 2018
In yesterday’s article, we went over the history between Boeing and China, how a friendship has created a…
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