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COMAC’s C929 supply chain takes on structural work as detailed design continues

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Suppliers are taking on major structural work for COMAC’s C929 widebody and preparing components for development aircraft, signaling progress on the manufacturing side as detailed design continues. The update points to an expanding industrial effort around the program, though no schedule or production targets are provided.

Discovered 2026-10-13T06:05:51.594040-07:00 | 2026-10-13T06:05:51.594040-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Suppliers’ assumption of major structural work shows the C929’s industrial base is taking shape alongside ongoing detailed design.
  • Components are being prepared for development aircraft, an important manufacturing step; the report provides no timeline or production targets.

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