Cockpit
A distinctive six-pane windscreen gives the nose its own expression.
Quick identification
How to identify the COMAC C919
COMAC's first mass-produced single-aisle jet entered commercial service with China Eastern in 2023.
The Quiz catalogue includes 3 COMAC C919 livery references, including Air China, China Eastern, China Southern.
Exits
Two adjacent over-wing escape hatches break the passenger-window line.
Wingtips
Small upturned wingtip devices cap the swept low wing.
Reference data
COMAC C919 specifications
Use proportions and configuration as supporting clues; exact weights, range and cabin layouts vary by operator.
- Length
- 38.9 m
- Wingspan
- 35.8 m
- Max take-off weight
- 79.0 t
- Range
- 4,075–5,555 km
- Capacity
- 158–192 passengers
What should you check first?
Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.
Reveal the COMAC C919 clues
- Cockpit: A distinctive six-pane windscreen gives the nose its own expression.
- Exits: Two adjacent over-wing escape hatches break the passenger-window line.
- Wingtips: Small upturned wingtip devices cap the swept low wing.
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