COMAC’s C919 completes first flight test
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China’s C919 AC104 test aircraft took off from the fourth runway of Shanghai Pudong International Airport at on August 1, 2019
Author Paige Smith
Paige Smith
Paige is an experienced journalist and editor who started her career covering the building and architecture sector. After several years writing and editing online and print articles for leading journals in this sector, she is bringing her thorough approach to technical content to covering the business aviation industry. In her spare time she enjoys traveling and is always planning her next trip.
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