China Eastern Airlines has launched a new regular flight between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport starting Sunday. Operated by the C919, it is the 13th ...

China Eastern Airlines has launched a new regular flight between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport starting Sunday. Operated by the C919 ...

EASA announces C919 certification will take "between three and six years", derailing COMAC’s hopes for a 2025 green light.

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December 26, 2024 China Eastern to debut C919 on Shanghai-Hong Kong route in January China Eastern Airlines will launch the first commercial cross-border service operated by C919 between Shanghai ...

The C919 currently only flies within China and Hong Kong. "As we informed them officially, the C919 cannot be certified in 2025 ... We should be certifying the C919 within three to six years ...

LYON—The Comac C919, China’s foray into the current-generation commercial narrowbody aircraft market, may receive its European certification in 3-6 years, European Union Aviation Safety Agency ...

SHANGHAI: China Eastern Airlines on Monday launched test flights for the first ever C919 narrow-body passenger jet that is expected to last 100 hours in all. The airline received the C919 plane ...

The C919 - designed to compete with best-selling narrow-body models of dominant planemakers Airbus and Boeing - entered service in China in 2023 after winning domestic safety certification in 2022.