FlightMaster: C909 carried 8.147 million passengers in the first three quarters of 2026

On October 21, 2026, TravelDaily China reported, citing FlightMaster data, that as of the end of September 2026, a cumulative 188 C909 aircraft had been delivered and a cumulative 43 C919 aircraft had been delivered. In the first three quarters of 2026, the C909 completed 8.147 million passenger trips and the C919 completed 4.454 million. As of the end of September, domestically produced aircraft accounted for 4.9% of the civil aviation passenger fleet; in the first three quarters, the flight volume operated by domestically produced passenger aircraft accounted for 4.5% of civil aviation overall.