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Rolls-Royce or General Electric engine for CR-929 aircraft

Final decision will take in the first 6 months of 2019

The future of the first wide fuselage aircraft produced in China by COMAC -together with the Russian United Aircraft Corporation (UAC)- is becoming more and more evident and after the presentation of the front part to the "Zhuhai Airshow" the production company will be announced soon of the engine that will power the CR-929. The two finalists would be the American General Electric and the British Rolls-Royce,...

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Zhuhai, China, 11/07/2018 14:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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