Made-in-China airliner seeks buyers at Singapore Airshow
Singapore (AFP) Feb 20, 2024
China's first domestically produced passenger jet was presented at Asia's biggest airshow, which opened in Singapore on Tuesday, as Beijing seeks to stamp its presence in global aviation. With its C919 aircraft, Beijing wants to challenge the decades-long dominance of top plane-makers Airbus and Boeing while reducing its reliance on foreign technology. The single-aisle model from COMAC i