AVIAGE SYSTEMS Witnesses the First Flight of C919 A/C106 On Site
2019-12-27Shanghai, China
27
Dec

On December 27th, AVIAGE SYSTEMS was invited to the monitoring center of COMAC, Wu Qiong, Vice President, Programs has led the team to witness the first flight of C919 A/C106. Mr. Wu Guanghui, the CAE Academician, Senior Vice President of COMAC & Chief Designer of C919; Mr. Han Kecen, Vice President of SADRI and Mr. Zhou Guirong, Deputy Chief Designer of the C919 warmly welcomed our team and had a cordial conversations with engineers.

A number of tests and data monitoring on the C919 A/C106 were carried out in the monitoring center throughout the 2-hour flight. It was a good opportunity for our team to learn by witnessing the whole process. “AVIAGE SYSTEMS is a model joint venture among all C919 suppliers and has always provided great support to COMAC. The C919 project still has a long way to go. Let’s keep up the momentum to ensure the success of the project,” VP Wu said to AVIAGE SYSTEMS team during the visit.

At 12:20 am, after AC106 fully stopped, the monitoring center was filled with applause, AVIAGE SYSTEMS team celebrated this great milestone with COMAC team. The success of C919 A/C106 belongs to all the engineers behind this great project! It is also a great way to celebrate the closure of 2019!

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