Comac’s in-development C929 widebody programme appears to be progressing, despite the Chinese airframer having quietly dropped its Russian joint-venture partner. Qi Xuefeng, Comac’s deputy general ...

ZHUHAI, China, Nov 12 (Reuters) - COMAC said on Tuesday that Air China (601111.SS), opens new tab was the first customer for the Chinese planemaker's C929 widebody aircraft under development that is ...

Air China will be the launch customer for the Comac C929 widebody aircraft. The OEM and flag carrier signed a framework agreement on Nov. 12 at the Zhuhai Airshow, which is expected to see Air China ...

Aviation Week editors are joined by guest columnist Richard Aboulafia of Aerodynamic Advisory to explore why Airbus and Boeing are dragging their feet on the next twin-aisle, leaving the Comac C929 as ...

BEIJING, May 14 (Reuters) - China's state-owned planemaker COMAC has preliminary drafts for a new widebody jet called the C939, the South China Morning Post reported, likely a larger version of ...

Amid geopolitical risks and supply-chain disruptions, Beijing is looking to shore up self-sufficiency in aircraft components, and an analyst says it has its work cut out Beijing aims to accelerate the ...

We will explore the chinese aviation market and the four chinese jets that will rival Boeing and Airbus for the next century, everything from small regional jets to lumbering craft to rival the Boeing ...

China is hunkering down for a trade war winter without American-made jets and aircraft parts. With China banning Boeing Co. jets as part of its retaliation to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, which ...

Designed to challenge the Airbus-Boeing duopoly on long international hauls, the C929 wide-body passenger aircraft has a seating capacity of 280 and a range of 12,000 kilometres. China’s first ...