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China-made large aircraft C919 will use today’s most advanced engine LEAP-X1C. The picture shows the LEAP-X1C Aero Engine (information)

Xinhua Beijing, March 5 (Xinhua correspondent any Qinqin Rosa) China-made large aircraft C919 will use today’s most advanced engine LEAP-X1C, Domestic demonstrator engine successfully developed within five years. CPPCC member and deputy general manager of Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, the chief architect of China-made large aircraft, WU Guang-hui 5 to Xinhua News Agency reporters Tou Lu and Liao Zheyi information.

he told the Xinhua News Agency correspondent, will be used for C919-generation engines and airborne systems for the most advanced international, cruise fuel consumption will be reduced 13% to 15%, reduce emissions 50% improve the noise situation, the direct cost of the more active use similar aircraft reduced by 10%. The engine will be GE and SAFRAN Group jointly developed.

WU Guang-hui said that a new generation of engine LEAP-X1C large aircraft market in 2016; At the same time, large passenger aircraft in accordance with national strategic decision of major projects, China has developed the commercial aircraft engine project, to large aircraft “heart” of the difficulty tackling.

According to reports, the basic technology made large aircraft engines is expected this year to determine the path, and in the “five” developed during a full engine demonstrator. China is ready to fly a plane, when it developed engine can be made ready for installation.

Currently, the world’s civil aircraft engine market is basically dominated by the Big Three United States and Europe, China technical difficulties of civilian products had not yet been explored from a research and development to production of a full path. “Completely independent property rights made the engine, if successfully developed, will be China in the field of aero-engine a big step.” WU Guang-hui said.

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