The launch of the Xiangwang lineup is the latest step by GAC, a long-time Chinese partner of Toyota and Honda, in navigating ...

Aerospace manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, or Comac, launched its first large home-grown airliner, the C919, in May 2023. It first flew with China Eastern Airlines.

“Today you’re flying with Air China C919 aircraft, which is the first large airliner independently developed by China,” he ...

The C919 is China’s home-grown, narrowbody passenger jet designed to carry 158 to192 passengers and compete with Boeing’s 737 and Airbus’ A320. Built by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation ...

The narrowbody airliner is meant to compete with the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737. The maker of the C919 and ARJ21 could face divestment by U.S. partners due to a new Department of Defense ban.