The long awaited moment came today, COMAC got its new C919 in the air. Here is a video with a feed from the aircraft of that event. The weather conditions were not great, but the event went ahead and mission…
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China has scheduled this week to conduct the first C919 flight test. The C919 was built to meet world travel demand and challenge the dominance of Boeing and Airbus. China’s Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC) has been set to take wing…
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Airlines make money when their aircraft are moving, especially in the air. But it turns out that a significant amount of airline time is spent on the ground. We looked at the 24-month period from January 2015 through December 2016. …
According to the official Xinhua news agency, the domestically developed AG600, the world’s largest amphibious aircraft, took its first glide test. We have not seen any video coverage of this, and there surely is somewhere. Below is a video of…