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As C919 output falters, China’s Comac scrambles for Western engines amid global bottleneck

The manufacturer of China’s home-grown passenger jets is ramping up efforts to secure Western-made engines as its aircraft production slumps…

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With China’s C919 jet facing order delays, is Boeing waiting in the wings?

The delivery delays appearing to hit China’s C919 – the home-grown narrowbody jet intended to compete with leading Western models…

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Orders of China’s C919 jet could face delays over engine supply snags

Deliveries of China’s first narrowbody passenger jet to the top three domestic airlines could be falling behind schedule, according to…

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China’s C929 jet secures Western tech as manufacturer signs parts deals

China’s chief civilian aircraft maker has secured deals to buy Western-made parts for its first widebody jet – expected to…

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China hails new helicopter engine as a milestone for its aviation ambitions

China has granted approval for the country’s first home-grown 1,000-kilowatt helicopter engine to begin mass production, as Beijing doubles down…

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Development of Chinese engine to make C919 truly home-grown ‘progressing well’

The development of a home-grown turbofan engine for China’s C919 narrowbody passenger jet has been “progressing well” in recent trials,…

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Here are China’s 4 commercial jets, from the ARJ21 and C919 to the jumbo C929 and C939

ARJ21 development started in 2002, and the aircraft flew six years later. Regional carrier Chengdu Airlines began using the aircraft…

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