Singapore Airshow

2024 - 2 - 19

Exciting Updates from the Singapore Airshow: Airbus, Comac, and Job Opportunities

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Get ready for thrilling aerial displays, job opportunities, and more at the Singapore Airshow! Check out the highlights here.

The Singapore Airshow is buzzing with excitement as Airbus and China's Comac C919 take center stage in the absence of Boeing's passenger jets. The C919 airliner, designed to rival Airbus and Boeing models, made a historic international debut, marking a significant milestone for China's aviation industry. As the C919 prepares for its showcase at the Airshow, Singapore's aerospace industry gears up to fill over 2500 job openings in the next few years, providing a promising outlook for job seekers.

The Chinese C919 airliner stole the show with a rehearsal flight ahead of the Singapore Airshow, captivating audiences with its impressive performance. Meanwhile, the return of the Airshow features a thrilling lineup, including aerial displays by Airbus and Comac, exciting stunts by RSAF F-15SG fighter jet and AH-64D Apache helicopter, and public viewing days for aviation enthusiasts to enjoy the spectacular showcase.

In a standout moment, the Comac C919 narrowbody airliner took to the skies for its flying display debut at the 2024 Singapore Airshow. China Eastern Airlines, the launch customer, showcased the aircraft's capabilities, highlighting its growing presence in the international market. Additionally, Comac's significant representation at the Airshow with five airliners underscores its aggressive international sales campaign, reflecting China's ambitions in the aerospace industry.

As the Singapore Airshow continues to dazzle spectators with cutting-edge displays and aerial performances, the event serves as a platform for industry players to showcase technological advancements and potential collaborations. The growing interest in aerospace careers is evident as Singapore's aerospace sector plans to fill thousands of job positions, offering exciting opportunities for job seekers and contributing to the industry's growth and innovation.

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With no Boeing passenger jets at the Singapore Airshow, Airbus and ... (CNBC)

While there will be aerial displays of commercial liners by Airbus and China's Comac C919, Boeing will not have any commercial aircraft at the Singapore ...

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Chinas C919 airliner makes historic international debut at ... (WION)

China's aviation industry marked a significant milestone as its domestically developed C919 airliner, designed to rival Airbus and Boeing's passenger jets, ...

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Chinese C919 attends Singapore Airshow rehearsal - People's ... (People's Daily Online)

A Chinese passenger jet C919 makes a rehearsal flight to prepare for the upcoming Singapore Airshow.

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Singapore's aerospace industry looking to fill 2500 jobs in the next ... (CNA)

SINGAPORE: Aerospace companies are expected to hire more than 2500 employees in the next three to five years, the Economic Development Board (EDB) said on ...

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China's Comac C919 Airliner Flies at Singapore Airshow | AIN (Aviation International News)

China's Comac C919 narrowbody airliner made its flying display debut at the 2024 Singapore Airshow. The state-owned China Eastern Airlines is the launch ...

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Singapore Airshow returns with public days, new stunts for RSAF F ... (CNA)

A total of 12 stunts will be performed by an RSAF F-15SG fighter jet and an AH-64D Apache helicopter – four solo stunts each, and four “integrated” stunts ...

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Gallery: Comac Lands At Singapore Airshow With Sizable Presence ... (Aviation Week)

Comac has brought five airliners—two C919s and three ARJ21s—to Singapore Airshow as the Shanghai-based OEM steps up its international sales campaign.

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ST Engineering Showcases Tech and Innovation Advancements at ... (Asian Military Review)

Returning as the largest exhibitor at this year's Singapore Airshow, ST Engineering is set to showcase its latest and innovative advancements, ...

Singapore Airshow 2024: ST Engineering unveils Terrex s5 (Jane's)

Singapore defence prime ST Engineering has launched the latest iteration in its Terrex 8×8 line of infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs).

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Singapore Airshow returns with focus on sustainability - Aerospace ... (Aerospace Manufacturing)

The Singapore Airshow, Asia's most influential aerospace and defence exhibition returns this week and is taking a bold step towards sustainability as it ...

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COMAC C919 Debuts at Singapore Airshow (Airways Magazine)

This is the first time the Chinese aircraft has been exhibited outside of Chinese territory. The C919 was one of two commercial aircraft manufacturers flying ...

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Boeing Planes Miss Singapore Airshow, China's C919 In Spotlight (Forbes)

Boeing has elected not to bring any commercial aircraft to this year's Singapore Airshow, featuring a 777X cabin experience mock-up instead.

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Boeing brings no passenger jets to Singapore Airshow (Business Insider)

Boeing's troubles following the 737 Max blowout could present an opportunity for China's first homegrown airliner, the Comac C919.

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Made-in-China airliner shown overseas at Singapore Airshow (FRANCE 24)

With its C919 aircraft, Beijing wants to challenge the decades-long dominance of top plane-makers Airbus and Boeing while reducing its reliance on foreign ...

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Singapore Airshow Bounces Back To Full Strength (Aviation International News)

China's ARJ21 and C919 airliners and the Changhe Z-10 attack helicopter lead the debutants at the 2024 Singapore Airshow.

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Singapore air show kicks off amid travel rebound, supply constraints (Reuters)

Singapore on Tuesday kicked off Asia's biggest air show - the first in six years unaffected by pandemic restrictions - as the global aviation industry ...

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Singapore Airshow to feature aerial displays and the international ... (The Seattle Times)

The Singapore Airshow – Asia's largest – kicks off Tuesday with an array of aerial displays including some by China's COMAC C919 narrow-body airliner.

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RSAF to perform at Singapore Airshow with F-15SG fighter jet and ... (The Straits Times)

An RSAF F-15SG fighter jet and AH-64D helicopter performing a new manoeuvre, slingshot, during a media preview of Singapore Airshow 2024.

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Made-in-China airliner seeks buyers at Singapore Airshow (The Business Times)

CHINA'S first domestically produced passenger jet was presented at Asia's biggest airshow, which opened in Singapore on Tuesday, as Beijing seeks to woo ...

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China's first domestic airliner makes international debut at ... (TODAY)

With its C919 aircraft, Beijing wants to challenge the decades-long dominance of top plane makers Airbus and Boeing while reducing its reliance on foreign ...

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Singapore Airshow to feature aerial displays and the international ... (Yahoo Finance)

Highlights of this year's show include an aerial display of China's C919, a narrow-body airliner developed by the Commercial Aircraft Company of China (COMAC).

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Singapore Airshow back to full scale as industry sees clear skies (Nikkei Asia)

COMAC and Tibet Airlines announced the finalization of an order for 40 C919 planes and 10 smaller ARJ21 regional jets. The Chinese company signed another order ...

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