Key Takeaways

  • The Comac Business Jet (CBJ) targets typical layouts of 12 to 19 passenger seats.
  • The aircraft uses a pair of GE CF34-10A engines and offers about 2,700 nautical miles of range with eight passengers.
  • Comac has designed five standard VIP layouts that trade off lounge space, meeting areas, and seat count.
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Strategic Implications

This entry may suggest China’s growing interest in marketing its homegrown business jets to a broader market. The CBJ’s lower price point could appeal to state-linked buyers and corporations seeking practical transport solutions. However, the lack of FAA or EASA certification remains a significant hurdle for international sales.