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COMAC C919

The COMAC C919 is a Chinese-developed, single-aisle jetliner family designed for high-volume domestic and regional airline routes. Its first prototype flew in 2017, Chinese type certification followed in 2022, and the first customer aircraft entered commercial service in 2023. The program established a new large-airliner production and certification path within China's civil aviation industry.

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Identity

Aliases
C919
Family Name
COMAC C919
Full Name
COMAC C919
Roles
airliner
Status
active
Type
aircraft

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Operating Modes
land
Passenger Capacity
192
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The COMAC C919 is a Chinese-developed, single-aisle jetliner family designed for high-volume domestic and regional airline routes. Its first prototype flew in 2017, Chinese type certification followed in 2022, and the first customer aircraft entered commercial service in 2023. The program established a new large-airliner production and certification path within China's civil aviation industry.
First Flight Year
2,017
Manufacturer
Propulsion Configurations
  • Entries
    • Count
      2
      Placement
      wing
      Propulsion System
      Role
      main
      Variant Notes
      Two CFM International LEAP-1C30 engines under the wings of the COMAC C919.
    Name
    C919 LEAP-1C30 installation
    Notes
    EASA's current type-certificate data sheet identifies LEAP-1C30 as a distinct model, while CFM and COMAC identify the LEAP-1C powerplant on the C919; this exact two-engine wing relationship replaces the generic family edge without adding a duplicate-equivalent configuration.

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Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 08:26:26 UTC
Updated Time
August 15, 2026 at 10:19:43 UTC