Avic Builds Test Compressor For Commercial Engine

BEIJING—Avic has built a 10-stage high-pressure compressor test article in support of the country’s program to develop an engine for the Comac C919 158-seat airliner. The stage count of the compressor matches that of the CFM Leap, the engine with which the C919 is due to go into service. The planned...
Bradley Perrett

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

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