GUANGZHOU -- China's aircraft maker Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) delivered its first domestically produced C919 passenger plane to China Eastern Airlines, bringing roughly 15 years of development to an end.
Aerospace & Defense Industries
China's COMAC delivers first C919 passenger plane
'Strategic aircraft' has not yet received safety certification beyond China
The C919 will have 158-192 seats, more than COMAC's earlier ARJ21 model, and will operate on Chinese routes with greater passenger demand. © Reuters
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