China’s civil aircraft OEM, COMAC, announced last Saturday (July 23rd) that all the C919 test flights before certification are completed, bringing the aircraft a step closer to Type Certification in the coming months.
Now COMAC aims to get C919 type certified before the most significant political event in China, the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, scheduled in October or November 2022 and once held every five years.
To celebrate the periodical milestone, COMAC convened all its six C919 test aircraft to Weinan Airport in Shaanxi Province, designed and built specifically for civil aircraft test flights, and staged a C919 elephant walk for the first time…
