The successful commercial debut of China’s home-grown C919 passenger jet has already prompted market expectations for a fast expansion of the domestic aircraft production supply chain, as Beiji
But key technologies – including the engine, avionics, control systems, communications and landing gear – were all imported.
Zhongtai Securities estimated in July that the market potential for C919 would reach 1.36 trillion yuan in the coming two decades, in addition to other value-added parts of its industrial supply chain. A flight attendant distributes bottles of water to passengers during the first commercial flight of China's first domestically produced passenger jet C919 from Shanghai to Beijing on May 28, 2023.
China is trying to raise the proportion of domestic parts used in the C919, and the alternative CJ-1000A engine is under development.
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