China's COMAC secures Air China as first customer for its new C929, competing against Airbus and Boeing.

China's aircraft manufacturer, COMAC, announced that Air China will be the first customer for its upcoming C929 widebody aircraft, aiming to compete with Airbus and Boeing. This was revealed at the Zhuhai air show. Additionally, COMAC rebranded its regional jet to the C909, highlighting improvements in weight, resistance, and noise, as part of its strategy to enhance its global market presence.

November 12, 2024
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