"China's C919 Takes Center Stage at Singapore Airshow Amidst Global Competition"

TL;DR Summary
Airbus executive Christian Scherer downplays concerns about competition from China's Comac C919, stating that the narrow-body jet is not significantly different from existing offerings. Despite acknowledging the C919 as a legitimate effort by China, Scherer welcomes the competition, emphasizing the market's size. Comac recently finalized an order for 40 C919 and 10 ARJ21 jets with China's Tibet Airlines, signaling its growing presence in the aviation industry.
- Airbus says competition from China's Comac C919 is 'not going to rock the boat' CNBC
- China’s homegrown passenger jet makes international debut CNN
- Singapore Airshow to feature aerial displays and the international debut of China's C919 The Associated Press
- Z-10ME: China’s Answer To AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter Makes 1st Appearance At Singapore Air Show EurAsian Times
- China’s C919 jetliner showcased at Singapore Airshow Al Jazeera English
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
1
Time Saved
1 min
vs 2 min read
Condensed
82%
365 → 66 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on CNBC