The United States has recently suspended certain sales of critical technologies to China, including those related to the CFM International LEAP-1C engines that power the Comac C919 narrowbody aircraft. According to a report by The Air Current , the suspension of export license approvals now also extends to GE Aerospace engines intended for the Comac C909, formerly known as the ARJ21.
Comac C909
Manufacturer
Comac
Aircraft Type
Narrowbody
Launch Customer
Chengdu Airlines
First Delivery
November 29, 2015
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The report also revealed that export license approvals have reportedly been paused for components from Honeywell Aerospace and Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of RTX. Both companies supply the C919 with avionics, cabin systems, and other critical equipment. Thi