Comac C949

The Comac C949 is a planned long-range supersonic twinjet airliner family being developed by Chinese aircraft manufacturer, Comac.^[1]

Development

In March 2025, South China Morning Post reported that the Comac has initiated work on the C949.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

General characteristics Performance

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