17-Sep-2013 9:47 AM
Chengdu Airlines and COMAC sign cooperation agreement for C919
Chengdu Airlines and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) signed (16-Sep-2013) a cooperation framework agreement for the C919 aircraft. Under the cooperation, the two parties will jointly focus on the development needs of the C919 aircraft project as well as take advantage of Chengdu Airlines' aeronautical resources in the areas of test flights, customer service and personnel training. Chengdu Airlines is the launch customer for the ARJ21 aircraft. [more - original PR - Chinese]