Passenger jet billed as China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus prepares to make first international flight
2 sources·Updated August 12, 2026
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- CNBC Top News·13h agoChina’s answer to Boeing and Airbus makes first international flight — could COMAC challenge the aviation duopoly?
China’s C919 has made its first scheduled international commercial flight, a milestone in COMAC’s bid to challenge Boeing and Airbus globally.
Read at CNBC Top News → - Guardian AU Headlines·1d agoPassenger jet billed as China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus prepares to make first international flight
The Comac C919 will fly from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia, although experts say it could take generations for it to challenge the west’s dominance of the industry China hopes to break into the world of commercial aviation with the first international flight of a…
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