COMAC
ARJ21-700
The COMAC ARJ21-700 is China's first domestically developed regional jet, entering commercial service with Chengdu Airlines in June 2016. It is powered by two General Electric CF34-10A turbofan engines and seats 78 to 90 passengers in a 2-3 layout on ranges up to 2,225 nautical miles. The aircraft was designed with significant technology transfer from McDonnell Douglas and is primarily operated by Chinese airlines as part of China's civil aviation self-sufficiency strategy.
- Up to 90 passengers
- GE CF34-10A turbofan engines
- China's first commercial regional jet
- T-tail design derived from MD-80 lineage
- FAA-shadow certification process (CAAC approved)
- Operates extensively within Chinese domestic network
ARJ21-700 key specifications
- Range
- 2,225 nm
- Cruise speed
- 422 kts
- Passengers
- up to 90
- Max take-off weight
- 89,947 lb
- Engines
- 2 × Turbofan
About the ARJ21-700
The COMAC ARJ21-700 is a regional airliner from the ARJ21 family that entered service in 2016 and is a current-generation design. Developed in China, it is built for short- and medium-haul regional routes.
On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 2,225 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 422 knots. It seats up to 90 passengers and is powered by 2 GE Aviation CF34-10A engines.
Its 2,225 nm range makes it well matched to transcontinental missions without a fuel stop. It is flown by a two-pilot crew and is approved for IFR flight. For buyers weighing the ARJ21-700, compare its specifications and operating profile against the closest alternatives below before requesting a quote.
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