With ARJ21-700 Certified, Focus Shifts To Support

Credit: Bradley Perrett/AW&ST
China finally has an indigenously designed airliner, following the issue of a type certificate for the Comac ARJ21-700 regional jet by the country’s civil aviation authority. For Comac, the importance of the step is not what it would be for most commercial aircraft manufacturers, shifting to revenue...
Bradley Perrett

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

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