Innovation in commercial aviation has been stuck for 60 years. A commercial supersonic jet might be back on the market soon, ...

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. Chinese aerospace giant Comac ...

The C949 aircraft has a range of up to 11 thousand kilometers. This will allow it to fly non-stop, for example, from Britain to Malaysia. According to the project, it will have higher efficiency than ...

Chinese media reported that the C949 would have a 50 per cent range boost over the retired 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 quickly ...

Chinese media reported that the C949 would have a 50 per cent range boost over the retired Concorde and fly with a noise level like a blowing hairdryer. China has entered the race to usher in a ...

The company is working on its new C949 supersonic passenger plane, which will be slower than the legendary Concorde, but it will be 20 times quieter, allowing it to fly over populated areas with ...

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 ...