Vakuru vendege vekuChina vakazivisa kuti ndege yekutanga nyowani-yakatetepa yeC919 yakarongerwa kuendeswa, yakapedza ndege yayo yekutanga.
Chirongwa chekusimudzira C919 chakatangwa muna 2008. Kugadzirwa kweiyo prototype kwakatanga muna Zvita 2011, neyekutanga prototype yakagadzirira 2 Mbudzi 2015 uye iine ndege yayo yekutanga pa5 Chivabvu 2017.
Kugadzirwa kwendege kwakaremerwa nenhamo yekupihwa zvitupa sezvo mitemo yakaoma yekuAmerica kunze kwenyika yakanonotsa kutumirwa kwezvimwe zvinhu.
Jetliner itsva, yakagadzirwa nekambani yehurumende yeCommercial Aircraft Corp. yekuChina (COMAC), yakasimuka kubva paShanghai International Pudong Airport na6:52am ikasvikomhara zvakanaka na9:54am.
COMAC yakati bvunzo dzakapedza mabasa akarongwa uye ndege, yekutanga kugadzirwa kumba C919 ndege kuti iunzwe, yakaitwa zvakanaka uye yaive muchimiro chakanaka, sekureva kwayo webhusaiti yepamutemo.
Ndege itsva yeC919 ichaunzwa kwairi China Airlines.
China Eastern neCOMAC yakasaina chibvumirano chekutenga cheC919 muShanghai munaKurume 1.
Parizvino, kugadzirira kwekuedza ndege uye kuendesa ndege huru yeC919 iri kufambira mberi nenzira yakarongeka, kambani yakati.
Wu Yongliang, mutevedzeri wemaneja weCOMAC, akataura kutanga kwegore rino kuti ndege ichaunzwa kumutengi muna 2022.
Iyo C919, China yekutanga yakazvigadzira trunk jetliner, ine 158-168 zvigaro uye huwandu hwe4,075-5,555 km. Ndege yakafambisa ndege yayo yakabudirira mu 2017. Kubva ku2019, mapurojekiti matanhatu eC919 ndege akaitisa ndege dzekuyedza.
Muna Zvita 2020, ndege yakapinda muchirongwa chekupihwa chitupa cheCivil Aviation Administration yeChina.
Kusvika pari zvino, COMAC yawana 815 maodha eC919 kubva kuvatengi makumi maviri nemasere pasi rese.