China’s Narrowbody, Now Named C919, To Fly in 2017

Credit: COMAC CONCEPT
The mainline commercial aircraft China is developing will make its first flight in about eight years, says manufacturer Comac, suggesting the project has been advanced by a year or two. The company has completed the preliminary design and feasibility study for the airliner, which will be called the...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.