COMAC Completes C919 Tests, Final Type Certification Nears

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SINGAPORE—COMAC announced July 23 that all six of its C919 narrowbody airliners had completed their series of flight-test tasks on July 19, paving the way for final type certification by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). COMAC performed an “elephant walk” with the six aircraft to...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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