AECC Aiming To Certify C919 Engine In 2027

CJ-1000

The CJ-1000 has been developed to power the Comac C919 airliner.

Credit: Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
BEIJING—Aero Engine Corp. of China (AECC) aims at achieving certification for its engine for the COMAC C919 narrowbody airliner in 2027, said an industry source close to the company. Further slippage in development of the engine, the CJ-1000, is probable, said that source, echoing a widely held view...
Bradley Perrett

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

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.