On the move

Jin leaves COMAC for defense post

Jin Zhuanglong, 53, president of Commercial Aircraft Corp of China or COMAC, the producer of the C919, China's first homegrown large passenger aircraft, has left the company. He was appointed member of the Central Commission of Civilian-Military Integration. He joined COMAC in 2008. Prior to that, he was the secretary-general of the Commission for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. Jin served as the commander-in-chief of the C919 project. He had said the C919 could lead to industrial scale manufacture of civilian aircraft in China, which would boost help further develop the domestic civil aviation industry.

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