C919 Unlikely To Meet Former 2018 Delivery Target

Credit: Comac
BEIJING—Comac will likely not meet its 2018 first-delivery date for the 158-seat C919 aircraft, with 2019 or even 2020 looking more likely. Comac scheduled the original 2018 date last year. But the likely timing for first delivery is fairly unpredictable, program officials said. It will depend first...
Bradley Perrett

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

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