Aircraft
UAC, Comac Name New Widebody CR 929
Companies finally agree to designation following several months of ambiguity

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and China’s Comac have agreed to name the new widebody airliner on which they have begun to collaborate the CR 929-600. During a ceremony at Comac headquarters in Shanghai, the companies also revealed plans for a smaller variant of the airplane called the CR 929-500 and a stretch variant designated the CR 929-700.