Comac Gets C919 Production Certificate, First Pilots Type Certified

C919

Fifteen pilots pictured Nov. 29 after achieving type certification on the C919.

Credit: Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong
The East China Regional Administration of Civil Aviation has presented China’s commercial aircraft manufacturer COMAC with the production license for the C919 aircraft that permits mass production of the narrowbody to begin. This comes after COMAC completed the T5 test, which is used to determine...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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