COMAC Expands Global Reach with New Hong Kong Office
Chinese aviation company COMAC has launched its second international office in Hong Kong, pursuing global expansion amid high demand for passenger jets. Although COMAC aircraft predominantly operate within China, the company is actively seeking overseas growth, partnering with local entities like HAECO for comprehensive aircraft support services.
Chinese aviation company COMAC has opened its second office outside mainland China in Hong Kong this week. This move comes as the state-owned firm seeks to make inroads in the global passenger jet market, currently led by Western giants.
COMAC's strategy involves international expansion, despite most of its aircraft being operated within China. Notably, the company aims to seize opportunities as aerospace leaders Airbus and Boeing face production challenges. The new Hong Kong office, part of an Asia-Pacific expansion also highlighted by an office in Singapore, underscores this effort.
Collaborations in Hong Kong, including a recent agreement with HAECO to provide comprehensive support services, are crucial to COMAC's plans. While no COMAC planes currently fly to Hong Kong, the firm is set on acquiring necessary certifications to gain a foothold in international markets.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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