China : leading the rebirth of Asia’s commercial aircraft industry?

• Main Author: Bitzinger, Richard A.
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104778; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6552
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

China is set to begin deliveries this year of its ARJ21 regional jet, the first indigenous passenger jet produced in Asia. Although it faces considerable technological and economic challenges, China could be the first Asian country to penetrate the highly competitive international comm...