Sunday, March 14, 2010

C919

IOC: 2016

Origin
China

Program Status:
Under Development

Contractor/s
AVIC1 Commercial Aircraft Co.

Power plant:
LEAP-X1C (2)

Description: The C919 is a narrow-body single-aisle airliner being developed by AVIC1/Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) of China to compete with the next-generation Boeing 737 and Airbus A320. The C919 jetliner is expected to enter service after 2016 with the aim of selling up to 2,000 aircraft over 20 years. COMAC selected the CFM International LEAP-X1C engine to power the new jetliner in December 2009.

Specifications
Accommodation: Passengers 150

Other: Number of Engines 2

News
CFM and ACAE Sign MOU for LEAP-X1C Assembly Line in China

COMAC Selects CFM International LEAP-X1C Engine to Power the C919 Jetliner

Nexcelle to Supply the Nacelle for the C919 LEAP-X1C Engine

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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