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Opinions

Opinion: Airbus and Boeing Need to Be Wary of Comac

September 7, 2019 Hemal Gosai

Recently it was announced that the three largest state-owned Chinese carriers have placed orders for the Chinese manufactured Comac ARJ21-700. The 90 seater single aisle aircraft are to be used by Air China, China Southern,

News

Boeing Set to Open China Facility in December

November 6, 2018 Hemal Gosai

A while back Boeing announced a company first and next month, it will come to fruition. The aircraft manufacturer will open its first foreign production line for a Boeing aircraft in Zhoushan, Zhejiang China as

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Report: Genghis Khan Airlines Close to Taking First Flight

September 1, 2018 Will Lee

According to XinHua, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has approved Genghis Khan Airlines to start operations. The brand-new carrier may commence the flight operations as early as early 2019. Genghis Khan Airlines was

Planes

China’s Comac C919 Takes off on Historic Maiden Flight

May 5, 2017 James Dinsdale

At 02:01 am Eastern Time (14:01 local) the first Comac C919 took off on its maiden flight departing from runway 34R of Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The aircraft, registered B-001A, operating under a special permit

Airlines

Boeing Begins Building a Foundation in China

September 27, 2015 James Dinsdale

This week Boeing has announced it will open a new completion center for its Boeing 737s in China. The new plant will be jointly run by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, known as Comac, and Boeing

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Opinion: Airbus and Boeing Need to Be Wary of Comac

Boeing Set to Open China Facility in December

Report: Genghis Khan Airlines Close to Taking First Flight

China’s Comac C919 Takes off on Historic Maiden Flight

Boeing Begins Building a Foundation in China

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