Leading Chinese aircraft manufacturer aims to be able to produce 200 narrowbody jets a year by 2029, conference told.

Zhao started her career in the aviation industry once after graduation. In 2009, she joined COMAC and played a key role in the design, development and testing of C909 and C919 aircraft. In 2023, she ...

China’s first home-grown narrowbody aircraft, the C919, has taken another step towards proving its reliability, after handling a surge in flights during the Lunar New Year travel rush.

China, too, faced this challenge decades ago, and it responded by developing its own commercial aircraft—Comac C919. Now, India stands at the same crossroads as China did when it first launched ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

He was asked about Comac's plans to increase production of its C919 jet — a single-aisle aircraft similar to the ... operated by Air China, China Southern, and China Eastern.

According to the CAAV, China’s aviation safety regulatory system mirrors that of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ...