Daily Memo: Comac’s Electric Passenger Aircraft Project Could Be Pie In The Sky

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China's Comac is said to be developing an electric jet together with electric battery giant CATL and Shanghai Jiaotong University.
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A yawning gap stands between the ambitions of Chinese aircraft manufacturer Comac and its capabilities. Bankrolled by China’s ruling Communist Party, Comac is expected to act every bit the national champion that will advance the aerospace dreams of Chinese leader Xi Jinping. For that reason, the...
Matthew Fulco

Matthew Fulco is Business Editor for Aviation Week, focusing on commercial aerospace and defense.

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