CR929 jetliner to hit global market in 2023
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People view a model of CR929 airplane during the international aviation and space salon MAKS 2019 in Zhukovsky, Russia, Aug. 27, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]
Nearly 1,000 CR929 long-range wide-body jetliners, the largest joint endeavor between China and Russia in the aviation industry, are expected to be sold globally from 2023 to 2045, said a key project leader at Commercial Aircraft Corp of China. According to our estimation, the overall global market demand of wide-body jetliners from 2023 to 2045 will be about 10,000, of which 989 orders will be for the CR929, Chen Yingchun, CR929 s chief designer at COMAC, said on Wednesday at the Zhejiang Aerospace Industry International Summit 2020 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.