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China's Comac upgrades C919 jet for better passenger experience

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China's Commercial Aircraft Corporation (Comac) is exploring design modifications for its C919 jet to enhance passenger comfort and cabin luggage capacity. The company aims to improve the C919's appeal as it faces competition from global manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus. Despite delivering 37 aircraft and serving millions of passengers, Comac is addressing passenger complaints about cabin experience and strict luggage policies, while also working to overcome production limitations and engine delays. AI

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China's Comac upgrades C919 jet for better passenger experience

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Frank Chen ·

    China’s Comac looking to upgrade C919 flying experience with more cabin luggage capacity

    China’s flagship civilian aircraft maker is planning to upgrade the cabin capacity of its C919 narrowbody airliner to improve passenger experience and boost the plane’s chances of challenging the Boeing-Airbus duopoly, a source with knowledge of the plans said. Bigger overhead lu…

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