每周一词第246期—C919

  Word of the Week--- C919

【背景介绍】

大型客机项目是《国家中长期科学和技术发展规划纲要（2006-2020年）》确定的重大科技专项之一，是提高国家自主创新能力，增强核心竞争力的重大战略举措，也是国家工业、科技水平和综合实力的集中体现。

C919大型客机项目将发挥带动我国经济和科技发展，带动诸多基础学科的重大进步，带动航空工业发展的重大作用。航空业被誉为工业之花，大飞机项目的创新将加快传统产业的转型升级，进一步提升中国制造的整体水平。

The large passenger aircraft project is one of the major scientific and technological projects identified in the Outline of the National Medium and Long-Term Scientific and Technological Development Plan of China (2006-2020). It’s a significant strategic move to improve China’s independent innovation capability and enhance its core competitiveness. It demonstrates China’s industrial, scientific and technological edges and comprehensive strength.

C919 large passenger aircraft project will play an important role in promoting China’s economic and technological growth, fostering major progress in many basic disciplines, and driving the development of China’s aviation industry. As the aviation industry is known as the flower of industries, the innovation in the large aircraft project will accelerate the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, and further optimize the manufacturing in China across the board.

【词义解释】

C919大型客机是我国首款按照国际通行适航标准自行研制、具有自主知识产权的喷气式干线客机。C919中“C”是China的首字母。“9”则有天长地久的寓意，“19”代表飞机最大载客量192人。该机型航程4075-5555公里，最大飞行高度12131米，巡航速度0.78马赫。

C919项目于2007年立项，2015年完成总装下线，2017年成功首飞，2022年获得中国民用航空局颁发的型号合格证，2022年全球首架交付，2023年5月28日商业航班首飞。

C919 large passenger aircraft is the first trunk jetliner domestically developed by China with independent intellectual property right according to international airworthiness standards. In its name, “C” is the first letter of China. “9” stands for endurance in Mandarin. “19” represents its maximum passenger capacity of 192 people. It boasts a range of 4,075 to 5,555 kilometers, a maximum flying height of 12,131 meters and a cruising speed of 0.78 Mach.

The C919 project was approved in 2007. The first aircraft rolled out in 2015. The first test flight was conducted in 2017. It obtained Type Certificate from Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) in 2022. The world's first C919 aircraft was delivered in the same year. Its debut commercial flight was completed on May 28th, 2023.

撰稿：罗军