The C909 has been compared to planes like the Boeing 717 and the McDonnell Douglas MD-80, but its closest in-service ...
The ARJ21 is now to be known as the C909. The renaming plays into COMAC's ambition to enter the global market.
ZHUHAI, China, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Chinese planemaker COMAC has rebranded its ARJ21 regional jet as the C909, aligning the ...
Orders, rebranding, and strategic partnerships allowed the manufacturer to make significant moves at this year's Zhuhai ...
Hainan Airlines announced in a stock exchange filing on Nov. 11 that it had placed an order for 40 C909s, spending $38 ...
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the producer of China's home-grown regional jetliner ARJ21, announced on ...
Comac has also officially renamed its ARJ21 regional jet programme to the C909, in line with the naming convention of its ...
China's aerospace ambitions took centre stage on the first day of the Zhuhai air show, with COMAC announcing Air China as the ...
Given Boeing's lack of a regional jet and Airbus' A220's unique market fit into regional or mainline operations, the newly rebranded C909 would most closely compete with Embraer's E2 series.
Comac rebranded its ARJ21 regional jet as the C909 to further challenge Airbus and Boeing. The C909's closest competitors in size and range are the Brazilian-made Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2.