"Assessing China's C919 Jet's International Debut and Competitiveness"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
China's C919 single-aisle jet, showcased at the Singapore Airshow, has attracted significant attention and orders, but analysts believe it still faces challenges in competing with Boeing and Airbus due to the lack of international certification and a reliable distribution system. With over 1,000 orders primarily from Chinese airlines, COMAC aims to establish itself as a serious contender in the aviation industry, but must overcome hurdles such as international certification, supply chain challenges, and building a global customer base.