China’s C919 jet faces further delivery delays amid slowdown in US exports: analysts G trends


A reported move by the United States to restrict exports of aircraft parts to China would put another hurdle in the speed of production of the C919 — a Chinese airliner designed to compete with Airbus and Boeing — as alternative sources for the plane’s critical components are not readily available, according to analysts. The US Commerce Department has slowed export licenses for civil aircraft parts to China in recent weeks to bolster Washington’s hand in trade talks with Beijing.

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