Deteriorating U.S., China relations loom over Boeing and its 737 Max recertification.
What will it take to create an export market for Chinese made airliners? As part China’s One Belt, One Road...
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On October 27, 2017, the Federal Aviation Administration and the Civil Aviation Administration of China expanded its regulatory cooperation for...
With its Antonov wing, 2000s-era General Electric engines and a re-purposed McDonnell Douglas fuselage, Comac’s ARJ21-700 isn’t a head-to-head competitor...
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Yet, even with this key development, the jet will return to a transforming Chinese aviation ecosystem that bears little resemblance to the world just before the Max was grounded in March 2019. Since then, the dynamics between the U.S. and China have shifted considerably, along with a pandemic that has reshaped its logistical relationship with the world. And all this against the backdrop of major shifts in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s approach to western business.
U.S. administrations come and administrations go, but commercial aircraft manufacturers outlast them all. Political time horizons are completely different from...
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