COMAC says Air China is 1st customer for C929 widebody jet

COMAC says Air China is the first customer for C929 widebody jet
COMAC said on Tuesday that Air China would be the launch customer for the Chinese planemaker's C929 widebody aircraft under development that is designed to compete with twin-aisle models from Airbus and Boeing .
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Comac Announces Air China As C929 Launch Customer
Air China will be the launch customer for the Comac C929 widebody aircraft. The OEM and flag carrier signed a framework agreement on Nov. 12 at the Zhuhai Airshow, which is expected to see Air China contribute to the development of the C929, especially in the area of long-haul operations. Comac has...
China’s widebody C929 jet lands first buyer at top-flight Zhuhai air show
The home-grown C929, still under development, was the subject of a preliminary purchase agreement at China’s premier air show.
Air China signs agreement with COMAC to launch Boeing and Airbus widebody rival
Air China and COMAC have reportedly signed a framework agreement for the airline to become the launch customer for the C929 long-haul widebody aircraft.
Air China becomes first customer for COMAC’s C929 widebody jet
At China’s largest air show in Zhuhai, COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China) announced that Air China is the first customer for its C929
Air China to be first customer for Comac's upcoming C929 widebody plane
Air China (OTCPK:AIRYY) will be the first customer for state-run Comac's C929 wide-body aircraft, which is in development and will compete with Boeing's (BA) 787 Dreamliner and Airbus' (OTCPK:EADSF) A330 and A350.
China's renaming of its regional jet is another clear sign its homegrown planemaker is coming for Boeing and Airbus
The ARJ21 is now to be known as the C909. The renaming plays into COMAC's ambition to enter the global market.
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Homegrown wide-body C929 aircraft gets 1st intended user
A user framework agreement for the C929 passenger aircraft, China's first jet-type long-range wide-body aircraft ...
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Air China intends to be world’s first user of C929 wide-body passenger aircraft
Air China said on Tuesday that it had signed a framework agreement with Shanghai-based Commercial Aircraft Corp of ...
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China's new wide-body plane set to gain orders
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) on Tuesday said that national carrier Air China would be the launch ...
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Certification of A330neo in China progressing well says Airbus boss
The certification program of the A330neo in China is progressing well says Airbus boss as the COMAC C929 wins its first ...