COMAC aircraft
COMAC ARJ21
ARJ21 family First flight 2008 In production
The COMAC ARJ21 is a COMAC commercial airliner that entered service in 2016. It typically seats 78 to 90 passengers and has a published range of 1,200 nautical miles (2,222 km). Exact current operators are not yet documented in FlightQ's fleet directory.
Specifications and current fleet records checked October 2018.
- Typical seats
- 78 to 90
- Range
- 1,200 nautical miles (2,222 km)
- Entered service
- 2016
- Cruise
- Mach 0.78 (515 mph, 828 km/h)
Powered by Two General Electric CF34-10A turbofans.
Aircraft data
Specifications
- First flight
- 2008
- Entered service
- 2016
- Status
- In production
- Typical capacity
- 78 to 90
- Range
- 1,200 nautical miles (2,222 km)
- Cruise speed
- Mach 0.78 (515 mph, 828 km/h)
- Length
- 33.46 m (109 ft 9 in)
- Wingspan
- 27.28 m (89 ft 6 in)
- Engines
- Two General Electric CF34-10A turbofans
Current operators
Airlines flying the COMAC ARJ21
FlightQ does not yet have a positive current-fleet match for this exact aircraft type. The broader family reference below is kept separate so it is not mistaken for a current COMAC ARJ21 operator list.
Family-wide COMAC ARJ21 operators (8)
Family-wide data as of 2026-06; not exact-variant confirmation.
Air China · China Southern Airlines · China Eastern Airlines · Chengdu Airlines · China Express Airlines · Genghis Khan Airlines · Jiangxi Air · TransNusa
Frequently asked about the COMAC ARJ21
When did the COMAC ARJ21 enter service?
The COMAC ARJ21 first flew in 2008 and entered commercial service in 2016.
What is the range of the COMAC ARJ21?
The COMAC ARJ21 has a published range of 1,200 nautical miles (2,222 km), powered by Two General Electric CF34-10A turbofans.
How many passengers does the COMAC ARJ21 carry?
Typical seating is 78 to 90 in a two- or three-class layout. Dense single-class configurations can fit more; ultra-long-haul airlines often fly fewer.
Is the COMAC ARJ21 still in production?
Status: In production.
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