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  • Published on 15:53 GMT

    The aircraft order backlog has surpassed 17,000 for the first time

    The global commercial aircraft backlog reached a record 17,037 aircraft in July 2026, extending an unprecedented run of historic highs and underlining the long-term growth prospects for the aerospace sector, according to the latest analysis from ADS. The …

    Source: Aircraft Interiors International - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 3, 2026

    COMAC Doesn't Need To Beat Airbus Or Boeing To Fracture The Airliner Market

    While many analysts may look at the COMAC C919 and other series aircraft through an economic lens and assess their ability to compete with Airbus and Boeing, this article will argue that the more helpful lens is geopolitical. It will argue that COMAC …

    Source: Simple Flying - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 1, 2026

    Boosting C919 Production Rates Remains Comac’s Real Test

    Subscription Required By Jay Menon Sept. 1, 2026, Leeham News & Analysis: Air China’s C919 flight from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar last month carried the Chinese narrowbody across an important boundary. For the first time, the aircraft was flying a …

    Source: Leeham News and Analysis - Pending
  • Published on Aug 31, 2026

    China’s top 3 airlines post heavy H1 losses

    HONG KONG/BEIJING ─ China's three biggest state-owned airlines reported first-half losses for the seventh consecutive year, battered by surging jet fuel prices, with the outlook for the rest of the year clouded by a lackluster summer season. Air …

    Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Sep 1, 2026

    China’s three biggest airlines lose £901 million as jet fuel prices surge

    Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

    Source: The Independent - Center-left
  • Published on Aug 31, 2026

    Fuel shock bites as China's top 3 airlines post heavy H1 losses

    China's three largest state-owned airlines posted first-half losses for the seventh straight year, hit by soaring jet fuel costs, with a weak summer season dimming the outlook for the rest of the year. Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China …

    Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Aug 31, 2026

    China’s Big Three airlines sink deeper into losses as fuel costs soar

    For the seventh consecutive year, China's major state airlines disclosed hefty losses for the first half of the year. The combination of skyrocketing jet fuel prices and a disappointing summer travel season took a toll on profitability. While …

    Source: ETTravelWorld.com - Pending
  • Published on Aug 31, 2026

    China’s three biggest airlines lose US$1.22 billion in first half as jet fuel costs surge

    Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 01:01 PM [HONG KONG/BEIJING] China’s three biggest state-owned airlines reported first-half losses for the seventh consecutive year, battered by surging jet fuel prices, with the outlook for the rest of 2026 clouded by a …

    Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 31, 2026

    China’s Biggest Airlines Face Seventh Year of First-Half Losses

    China’s three biggest state-owned airlines have reported first-half losses for the seventh consecutive year, hit by sharply higher jet fuel prices and a weaker-than-expected summer travel season. Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern …

    Source: Sri Lanka Guardian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 31, 2026

    China's three biggest airlines post heavy first-half losses as fuel shock bites

    By Julie Zhu and Sophie Yu HONG KONG/BEIJING, Aug 31 (Reuters) – China’s three biggest state-owned airlines reported first-half losses for the seventh consecutive year, battered by surging jet fuel prices, with the outlook for the rest of the year …

    Source: KTWB - South Dakota - Pending
  • Published on Aug 25, 2026

    7 Airlines Quietly Spending Billions To Rebuild Their Regional Fleets

    Airlines across the world are placing multibillion-dollar orders to replace aging regional fleets with newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft. The Embraer E2 family has passed 500 cumulative orders. The Airbus A220 has surpassed 1,000 firm orders after …

    Source: Simple Flying - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 4, 2026

    China Eastern Commissions Asia’s Largest MRO Hangar

    SINGAPORE—China Eastern Airlines’ newly restructured MRO unit, China Eastern Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Shanghai), has commissioned what it says is Asia’s largest widebody aircraft maintenance hangar as it positions itself to capture growing …

    Source: Aviation Week Network - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 12, 2026

    COMAC C919 touches down in Mongolia completing first international flight

    An Air China COMAC C919 flight has successfully landed in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, marking the first time the Chinese narrowbody has completed a non-domestic passenger flight. On August 12, 2026, the COMAC C919-100(ER), registered B-919Y, departed Beijing …

    Source: AeroTime News - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 19, 2026

    COMAC’s in-service fleet will soar by 2030

    A new industry report predicts that the global in-service fleet of COMAC C919 narrowbody commercial jets will grow more than tenfold, from 31 aircraft in 2025, to 322 by 2030. The report’s author is David Walsh, an aviation analyst at the IBA aviation …

    Source: Aircraft Interiors International - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 18, 2026

    Is China’s COMAC C919 a real alternative to Boeing and Airbus?

    China’s COMAC C919 has completed its first scheduled international commercial flight, taking the domestically developed narrowbody jet beyond mainland China for the first time as Beijing pushes to establish an alternative to Boeing and Airbus. An Air China …

    Source: Travel Weekly - Pending
  • Published on Aug 18, 2026

    China's Shenzhen Airlines and Loong Air eye C919s - report

    Shenzhen Airlines (ZH, Shenzhen) and Loong Air (GJ, Hangzhou) have expressed interest in adding C919s, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported, citing statements by executives from both airlines at an aviation forum in Guangzhou. Shenzhen Airlines …

    Source: Ch-Aviation - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    China-developed C919 jet debuts on international commercial route

    Air China introduced China’s domestically developed C919 large passenger aircraft on its daily Beijing-Ulan Bator route on 12 August, marking the narrowbody jet’s first international commercial flight. Flight CA723 took off from Beijing Capital …

    Source: The Independent - Center-left
  • Published on Aug 16, 2026

    COMAC C919 begins first international commercial flights to Mongolia

    Air China flew a COMAC C919 from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar on 12 August 2026, the first scheduled international commercial service for China’s narrow-body jet. Air China flight CA723 landed in the Mongolian capital on 12 August carrying 121 passengers. The …

    Source: Lesotho Tribune - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 12, 2026

    Passenger jet billed as China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus prepares to make first international flight

    China hopes to break into the world of commercial aviation with the first international flight of a Chinese-made passenger jet scheduled for Wednesday. The Comac C919 will take off from Beijing capital international airport at 3pm, landing in Ulaanbaatar …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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