China’s C919 Takes Flight at Singapore Airshow, Challenging Aviation Giants
China’s C919 narrow-body jet showcases its capabilities at the Singapore Airshow, signaling COMAC’s ambition to rival Boeing and Airbus in the global aviation market.
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China’s C919 narrow-body jet showcases its capabilities at the Singapore Airshow, signaling COMAC’s ambition to rival Boeing and Airbus in the global aviation market.
China’s AS700 manned airship secures production certification, marking a major step toward commercial operations in regional transportation networks across Asia.
China’s domestically developed Lan Ying R6000 tiltrotor aircraft completes historic maiden flight, advancing hybrid aviation technology capabilities in Asia.
China’s Jiutian drone completes first flight, offering heavy payload capacity and versatility for civilian missions, developed by AVIC.
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan prioritizes low-altitude aviation innovation, aiming to boost economic growth and global leadership in emerging tech sectors.
China is set to launch eVTOL aircraft pilot programs in six cities, marking a significant step in urban air mobility and low-altitude economy development.
U.S. regulators have finalized rules for “powered lift” vehicles, paving the way for commercial air taxis and opening new opportunities for the eVTOL industry, with significant implications for Asian markets.
The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei city cluster in north China has established the Low-Altitude Economy Industry Alliance, signing 33 projects aimed at boosting economic growth through low-altitude airspace activities.
Asia witnesses significant advancements as China collects lunar samples from the moon’s far side, Boeing’s Starliner embarks on its first crewed mission, and breakthroughs occur in AI chip development.