Air TransportChina struggles to expand C919 production as airline fleet agesIATA warns replacement rates are lagging while Beijing works to strengthen support for its home-grown airlinerJune 10, 2026Read more
IndustryChina slows Airbus approvals as COMAC C919 seeks EASA certificationRegulatory delays coincide with efforts to boost domestic jet's global prospects amid production challengesMay 28, 2026Read more
IndustryEASA steps up C919 certification campaign, report saysEuropean regulator expands presence in Shanghai as COMAC pushes for approval of jet competing with Boeing 737 and Airbus A320April 13, 2026Read more
Air TransportAsian airlines see COMAC C919 as an option to A320 and 737, but only from the 2030sExecutives cite certification timelines, supply chain exposure and production limits as key constraintsFebruary 06, 2026Read more
Air TransportEASA test pilots fly China’s C919 as COMAC seeks European certificationMoves seen as key step toward overseas sales amid production and supply-chain constraintsJanuary 16, 2026Read more
Air TransportCOMAC, China Eastern sign agreement to develop stretched C919 airlinerNew C919-800 variant to carry up to 200 passengers and aims to compete with the Airbus A321neoDecember 27, 2025Read more
Dubai AirshowCOMAC C919 makes Middle East debut at Dubai AirshowTwo C919 aircraft arrive in Dubai ahead of airshow, signaling COMAC’s push into global narrowbody market amid growing order book.November 16, 2025Read more
Air TransportChina’s C919 airliner to debut at Dubai AirshowCOMAC brings two C919 jets and a C909 to the Middle East as it seeks new international buyersNovember 12, 2025Read more
Air TransportAir China to be the second carrier to fly with the C919 to Hong KongChinese domestically produced airliner will commence scheduled services from Beijing on November 07November 04, 2025Read more
Air TransportMalaysia Aviation Group Considers COMAC C919 for Fleet Renewal Amid Delivery DelaysMAG explores Chinese aircraft options as global supply chain challenges persist; evaluation process deepens in 2025October 30, 2025Read more