May. 4, 2009 (China Knowledge) - China's first large passenger aircraft is set to take to the air for the first time in 2014 and be through with the necessary tests in 2016, according to Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd (COMAC), sources reported.
Chen Jin, marketing director of COMAC, said that the first China-made jumbo jet will be named the C919.
The C919 will be equipped with 168
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