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Aviation: New Airbus competitor finds first buyer

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Published: November 15th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

The state-owned Chinese aircraft manufacturer Comac has found its first buyer for its wide-body airliner C929. The company announced an agreement with Air China at the aviation trade fair in Zhuhai. However, Comac did not disclose the number or planned delivery dates. The C929 is to be positioned on the global market as a competitor to the Airbus a350 and the Boeing 787.

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