The United States government has implemented new restrictions suspending the export of certain critical aerospace technologies to China, including components related to jet engines that were destined for Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China). The move is part of broader measures to limit China’s access to sensitive dual-use technologies amid escalating geopolitical tensions.
Juneyao Air (China) has decided to delay the scheduled delivery of a Boeing 787-9 aircraft in response to rising geopolitical tensions and new tariff measures stemming from United States–China trade disputes. The deferral reflects a growing concern among Chinese carriers regarding financial exposure and operational unpredictability linked to international political developments.
China’s imposition of retaliatory tariffs in response to trade policies introduced under US President Donald Trump is set to impact the financial feasibility of Boeing aircraft acquisitions by Chinese airlines. These tariffs, targeting key US exports, include significant increases on large civil aircraft, which could prompt Chinese carriers to rethink their fleet procurement strategies.
