Given Boeing's decade-long spiral down its #profitBeforePeople decline & horrific #737Max scandals, it's good to raise credible #competition in #narrowbody #aircraft. But C919 needs to establish a +ve #operational #trackrecord.
Southeast #Asia seen to ‘tick all the boxes’ as #China seeks C919 buyers
"widespread #geopolitical probs may threaten to ground Comac’s high hopes for e #C919, which is viewed as a potential challenger to the #Boeing #737 & #Airbus #A320 families"
https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3272326/southeast-asia-seen-tick-all-boxes-china-seeks-c919-buyers
#SingleAisle #aircraft operations will resume as early as June this year at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SAAS), aka #Subang #Airport
The terminal is being expanded to handle more #passengers & #jet operations
The resumption comes 26 years after all narrow-body aircraft operations were moved to #KualaLumpur International Airport (#KLIA) in 1998
The expansion works include building up to 5 parking bays for #narrowbody #airplanes & 6 parking bays for #ATR
KUALA LUMPUR: Single-aisle aircraft operations will resume as early as June this year at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SAAS), also known as Subang Airport, as the terminal is being expanded to handle more passengers and jet operations.