China's self-developed demonstrator aircraft engine CJ-1000AX has completed a successful test run in Shanghai, the engine maker¹ said Sunday.

 

中国自主研发演示飞机发动机验证机CJ-1000AX在上海点火成功。
 

 

AECC Commercial Aircraft Engine Co. Ltd. (ACAE) designed CJ-1000AX for China's homemade large C919 passenger jet, developed to rival global leading airliners² such as Airbus A320 and Boeing B737. 

 

The engine reached a rotational³ speed of up to 6,600 revolutions per minute in the test run, ACAE said.

 

The company inked a deal with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, the maker of the C919 jetliner, on developing its engine system in December 2016, and completed assembling CJ-1000AX in December, 2017. 

 

ACAE has more than 110 global and domestic partners in commercial aircraft engine industry.

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