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China’s C919 set to soar higher as key engine provider GE vows stable supplies
Assurance comes at critical time for Comac’s plans to ramp up production, as supply chain issues plague global aircraft manufacturers.
US firm GE Aerospace, a key stakeholder of the engine provider for China’s C919 aircraft, has pledged stable supplies and improved localised support for makers of the narrowbody jet. GE said plane delivery at Comac had never been held back by engine supply issues, despite the global crunch. “We will improve local manufacturing capabilities and actively cooperate with Comac,” Xiang said, while also pledging to work with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China to supply avionics systems for the C919.
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