Comac has delivered fewer than 200 planes, but has huge ambitions to take on the duopoly that has dominated global aviation ...

The Airbus A320 is the mainstay of the family, and carries 150-180 passengers depending on configuration. Alaska Air now flies about 60 Airbus A320s inherited from Virgin America. United flies 97 ...

The Airbus A320 is a short-haul workhorse and with 12,000+ orders it is a direct rival to Boeing’s 737. ... F. Balsamo/Gendarmerie nationale/Ministere de l'Interieur via Getty Images.

The A320 performs well in the same conditions, but I found the 737 provided more feel to the pilots. There could be some bias because I flew 737s for longer than I did the A320 and made more ...

The Airbus A320 is a short-haul workhorse and with 11,000+ orders it is a direct rival to Boeing’s 737.

The Airbus A320 is a short-haul workhorse and with 12,000+ orders it is a direct rival to Boeing’s 737. ... F. Balsamo/Gendarmerie nationale/Ministere de l'Interieur via Getty Images.