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Chinese competitor to Boeing and Airbus takes first commercial flight
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The C919 aircraft program was launched in 2008 but faced numerous regulatory and technical setbacks, including US export controls China’s first domestically produced narrow-body jet, the C919, successfully completed its maiden commercial flight on Sunday. The trip from Shanghai to Beijing became a milestone in Beijing’s decade-long attempt to challenge the global aircraft manufacturing majors. The jet, built by the Commercial Aviation Corporation of China (Comac), took off in Shanghai and “arrived smoothly” in Beijing just after 04:30 GMT on Sunday, about 40 minutes ahead of schedule, local media outlets reported.

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