The CJ-1000A is China’s first indigenous high-bypass turbofan engine, which was developed by the Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) through its subsidiary, ACAE. It is designed to power the COMAC C919, China’s challenger to the A320neo and 737 MAX.…
COMAC, the Commercial Aircraft Company in China, is continuing to move forward in multiple directions. One of those directions is to produce key elements of the aircraft domestically, rather than to rely on western suppliers. For the C919, the largest…
China seems to make progress with the development of its indigenous medium-sized turbofan engine CJ-1000A, which has been spotted doing flight tests. The engine is under development since 2017, with the COMAC C919 specifically in mind. But like the airframe,…