Innovation in commercial aviation has been stuck for 60 years. A commercial supersonic jet might be back on the market soon, but will China get there first?

The Chinese airframer has a way to go in designing a supersonic airliner and has yet to fly a low-boom demonstrator similar ...

Chinese aerospace firm Comac has supersonic flight in its sight and has published plans of a proposed jet called the C949. It ...

Beijing knows that it needs to take over commercial aviation. Supersonic flight is key to that.

COMAC was founded in 2008 at the initiative of the Chinese government and is currently under US sanctions. The supersonic C949 airliner is planned to be put into service by 2049, that is, in time for ...

Chinese media reported that the C949 would have a 50 per cent range boost over the Concorde and fly with a noise level like a blowing hairdryer.View on euronews ...

As per reporting by the South China Morning Post, China’s Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has revealed blueprints for the C949 - a 1.6-Mach jet that could fly further and more ...

The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), a Chinese state-owned aerospace manufacturing company, is developing the first silent s ...

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On March 29, 2025, the South China Morning Post reported that published documents suggested that the Chinese state-owned aerospace firm COMAC, was moving forward with plans for commercial supersonic ...