Airbus: Comac's C919 'Will Not Rock The Boat'

Airbus Christian Scherer

Christian Scherer, recently promoted to CEO of Airbus' Commercial Aircraft division, briefs journalists at Singapore Airshow. 

Credit: Mark Wagner Aviation Images
SINGAPORE—Airbus is “considering Comac as a competitor in the future,” but the C919 is “not going to rock the boat in a significant way”, Airbus Commercial CEO Christian Scherer said Feb. 20 at the Singapore Airshow. The C919 is making its international air show debut in Singapore, with the...
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Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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