Published Aug 11, 2026, 10:02 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 2 sources
Passenger jet billed as China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus prepares to make first international flight
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China hopes to break into the world of commercial aviation with the first international flight of a Chinese-made passenger jet scheduled for Wednesday. The Comac C919 will take off from Beijing capital international airport at 3pm, landing in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, just over two hours later. Enter your email to keep reading - for free. It takes just 30 seconds We’re committed to keeping our quality reporting open. By registering and providing us with insight into your preferences,