As Partners Wrangle, CR929 Development Is Extended

Maxim Pyadushkin Bradley Perrett July 15, 2020
Craic CR929 widebody airliner
The first version of the Russian-Chinese aircraft is to be the CR929-600.
Credit: Bradley Perrett/AW&ST
The joint Russia-China Craic CR929 widebody airliner program has slipped by two years, and the Russians have fairly bluntly explained why: disputes between them and their Chinese partners over sharing technologies and markets. The first delivery is now due as late as 2029; the delay is linked to...
Maxim Pyadushkin

In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine. In the past he was in charge of several ATO’s sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.

Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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