VietJet Ends C909 Lease as Costs Outweigh Benefits
Subscribe
Category COMAC ARJ21
A COMAC reality check; no duopoly threat
Subscribe
Laos takes first C909
COMAC delivered its first C909 to Lao Airlines . This is the country’s first Chinese-made airline in service. The aircraft is under a lease from COMAC. Currently, 162 aircraft of this model have been delivered, with 645 routes in operation,…
China’s ARJ21 Operates Inaugural Flight from High-Altitude Airport
China’s homegrown ARJ21 regional jetliner leaped forward, with its first commercial flight departing from a high-altitude airport on July 2nd, 2024. This historic flight, operated by Chengdu Airlines, connecting Kashgar to Tashkurgan in Xinjiang, marks a significant achievement for both…
COMAC deliveries
COMAC deliveries
ARJ-21 Enters Service 10 Years Late
The COMAC ARJ-21, China’s first passenger jet, entered service today with Chengdu Airlines. The 78-90 passenger aircraft, originally scheduled to enter service in 2006, has finally entered revenue service. The Advanced Regional Jet was designed nearly 15 years ago, and…