COMAC Doesn't Need To Beat Airbus Or Boeing To Fracture The Airliner Market
COMAC may be about to bifurcate the aviation market with 'good enough' jets, sufficient when paired with broader economic and geopolitical concerns.
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20 Jul
Air Cambodia Orders 20 COMAC C909 Regional Jets in Major Fleet Expansion Move
Air Cambodia has signed a landmark agreement with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) for 20 C909 regional jets.
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Air Cambodia to receive first two COMAC C909 jets in November
Deliveries will begin only four months after the small Southeast Asian flag carrier firmed an order for 20 Chinese-built regional jets
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier24 AugTR
Chinese COMAC C919 aircraft makes first international flight
China’s narrow-body aircraft, the C919, which is owned by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), made its first international flight on Wednesday, Aug. 12, from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The journey took around two hours and departed at 3:00 p.m. China Standard Time (CST) from Beijing. China’s newly commercialised passenger […]
Travel Radar•Maia Vinton21 Aug
COMAC struggles to meet C919 demand as more Chinese airlines seek the jet
Shenzhen Airlines and Loong Air have expressed interest in the narrowbody, but limited production remains a major obstacle to expanding its operator base
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier18 Aug
C919 flies abroad, but COMAC is still far from challenging Airbus and Boeing
Air China’s first international C919 flight was symbolic, but limited production, Western dependence and an untested support network keep COMAC far from the Airbus-Boeing duopoly
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier13 Aug
Air China’s C919 Completes First International Commercial Flight to Mongolia
An Air China COMAC C919 has completed its first scheduled commercial operation outside China, operating from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar on 12 August.
AviationSource News•Len Varley12 AugAI
COMAC C919 Completes First International Flight to Mongolia
COMAC’s C919 completed its first international flight earlier today, flying from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This marks a milestone for
Air Insight•Ernest Arvai12 Aug
COMAC C919 touches down in Mongolia completing first international flight
An Air China COMAC C919 flight has successfully landed in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, marking the first time the Chinese…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux12 Aug
C919 makes international debut, but COMAC still faces major barriers
Air China will fly the Chinese narrowbody from Beijing to Mongolia on Wednesday, taking the aircraft beyond China on scheduled passenger service for the first time
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier12 AugAI
COMAC C919-600 completes first flight
COMAC completed the first flight of its C919-600 last Wednesday, a shortened, high-altitude version of the C919. COMAC has 40 firm orders
Air Insight•Ernest Arvai31 Jul
High-Altitude COMAC C919-600 Makes Maiden Flight In Huge Boost To Chinese Aviation
This compact variant is designed for routes that serve airports on high plateaus.
COMAC's high-altitude C919 completes maiden flight
C919-600 shortened variant is being developed for operations from airports on the Tibetan Plateau
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier29 Jul
COMAC’s new compact C919 variant completes first test flight in Shanghai
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has completed the maiden test flight of its new compact C919 aircraft…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux29 JulAN
Air Cambodia Orders 20 COMAC C909 Regional Jets in Historic Expansion Deal
Aviation News – Air Cambodia expands its network Air Cambodia signed a pivotal agreement with Chinese aerospace manufacturer COMAC on July 17, 2026, to acquire...
China’s Home-Built COMAC C919 Will Soon Begin Its 1st-Ever International Route
The Comac C919's debut on Air China's international route between Beijing and Ulaanbaatar marks a significant milestone for the Chinese aircraft.
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Air Cambodia orders the COMAC C909
At the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) achieved a historic international breakthrough by securing a firm order from Air Cambodia for 20 C909 regional jets. The deal marks Air Cambodia as the inaugural foreign flag carrier to formally purchase and commit to operating the Chinese-built regional jet platform. The C909 […]
World Airline News•Bruce Drum20 JulAir Cambodia orders 20 COMAC C909 regional jets
Flag carrier becomes first foreign national airline to place a large order for the Chinese-built regional aircraft
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier20 JulAir Cambodia Orders 20 COMAC C909 Regional Jets in Major Fleet Expansion Move
Air Cambodia has signed a landmark agreement with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) for 20 C909 regional jets.
AviationSource News•Len Varley20 Jul
COMAC's C909 marks 10 years in service after overcoming a troubled development
China's first regional jet has carried 37 million passengers, though most aircraft remain in domestic service
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier29 Jun
COMAC C909 marks 10th anniversary with 70% share of China’s regional fleet
China’s Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC) marked the 10th anniversary of the C909 regional jet entering commercial service on…
AeroTime•Gabriele Petrauskaite28 Jun