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How the C909 fits into the C909 story

C909 is an in-service member of the COMAC C909 family, known for the renamed current-service branch formerly marketed as the ARJ21.

The C909 earned a distinct place in the COMAC C909 family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.

Service entry

2016

Seating

78 to 97

Range

2,000 nm

Variant history

Why it branches from the family

The C909 stands out within the COMAC C909 family because it captures the renamed current-service branch formerly marketed as the ARJ21.

It entered service in 2016 with GE CF34-10A engines, typical seating for 78 to 97, and published range of about 2,000 nautical miles.

Fact rows

Reference snapshot

Engines
GE CF34-10A
Type data
Service entry
2016
Operator records
Typical seating
78 to 97
Operator layouts
Range
2,000 nm
Planning data

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Return to the family history for the wider program story, then compare this version with the other models that carried the design into different markets and missions.