Chinese C919: Surging Demand and Production Collapse. Why Can't COMAC Keep Up with Its Customers?
🇨🇳 Chinese airlines are eager to buy the C919, but COMAC cannot keep up with production.
📉 In 2025, the plan was for 75 aircraft, but only 15 were delivered.
✈️ The main problem is a shortage of CFM LEAP-1C engines due to US sanctions.
🛠️ China is rushing to develop its own CJ-1000A engine, but this will take time.
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