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Comac C919 Assembly Plant Set To Expand

C919 assembly line
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SINGAPORE—The China Aviation Planning and Design Institute (CAPDI), the construction arm of state-owned aircraft manufacturer AVIC, has announced that it has won the bid to construct the second phase of the Comac C919 assembly plant in Shanghai. The 330,000-m 2 (3.5 million-ft. 2) facility will be...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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