Ryanair would consider Chinese aircraft due to tariff concerns (www.irishtimes.com)

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Ryanair would look for an alternative aircraft supplier if US tariffs materially affect the price of planes it has ordered from Boeing, chief executive Michael O’Leary said in a letter on Thursday, adding that he would consider Chinese plane maker COMAC.

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[-] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 days ago

How long has the 919 been out? Is it longer than the time between the 737 max coming out and the first crash? As far as I know the 919 has not had a fatal accident yet, so if it's been out longer than that time, then it's statically safer than the 737 max.

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