Group 1 - The company intends to reappoint the auditing firm, Shanghai Shuhua Certified Public Accountants (Special General Partnership), for the fiscal year 2025 [1][7] - The auditing firm was established on December 27, 2013, and has a business term until December 26, 2033 [1][2] - The firm has a total of 112 partners and 553 registered accountants as of December 31, 2024 [2] Group 2 - The auditing firm has not faced any criminal penalties in the last three years, with only one administrative penalty and eight supervisory measures [3][6] - The audit committee of the company has evaluated the performance of the auditing firm for the fiscal year 2024 and recommended its reappointment for 2025 [6][7] - The board of directors approved the reappointment with a unanimous vote of 9 in favor, 0 against, and 0 abstentions [7] Group 3 - The reappointment of the auditing firm is subject to approval by the company's shareholders' meeting [7] - The audit service fees for 2025 will be negotiated based on the company's actual business conditions and market conditions [6] - The auditing firm has a history of providing services to companies in various industries, including mining, manufacturing, and information technology [2]

Core Viewpoint - The C909 aircraft has achieved significant milestones in its nine years of commercial operation, marking a breakthrough in China's commercial aviation sector and paving the way for future developments and market expansions [3][10]. Operational Performance - Since its first commercial flight, the C909 has delivered 166 aircraft to over 10 domestic and international airlines, operating more than 700 routes and transporting over 24 million passengers [3][4]. - The C909 has established a comprehensive route network across China, reaching various regions including the northernmost, southernmost, westernmost, and easternmost points of the country [3][4]. Regional Development - In Xinjiang, the C909 operates four daily round-trip flights between Kashgar and Yining, with 22 aircraft currently in operation and over 120 routes opened, serving 26 airports and transporting over 1.3 million passengers [4]. - The C909 has enhanced travel convenience in Northeast China, connecting multiple border cities and facilitating economic development [6]. International Expansion - The C909 has successfully entered the Southeast Asian market, with operations in Indonesia, Laos, and Vietnam, and has opened 15 routes connecting 18 cities, transporting over 370,000 passengers [8]. - The aircraft has demonstrated its operational capabilities in various environments, including short and narrow runways, which is crucial for its success in Southeast Asia [7][8]. Series Development - The C909 has introduced four derivative models, including cargo, emergency rescue command, medical, and business aircraft, indicating a steady progression in its series development [10][11]. - The series development aims to diversify the aircraft's offerings to meet various market demands, with successful deliveries of modified aircraft already taking place [10][11]. Future Goals - The C909 aims to continue enhancing its operational scenarios, focusing on high-density and "narrow-long" routes, while striving to create greater value through collective insights from its customers [13].

Investment Rating - The report initiates coverage with an OUTPERFORM rating, setting a target price of HK$60.00 for Cirrus Aircraft (2507 HK) [2]. Core Insights - Cirrus Aircraft is recognized as a global leader in private aviation manufacturing and safety innovation, with a comprehensive product matrix covering both mid-range and high-end markets [3][4]. - The company has demonstrated strong financial growth, with revenue projected to increase from US$1.197 billion in 2024 to US$1.904 billion by 2027, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.4% [5][6]. - Cirrus Aircraft's innovative safety technologies, such as the whole aircraft parachute system (CAPS) and the FAA-certified Safe Return™ emergency landing system, set it apart in the industry [4][5]. Company Overview - Cirrus Aircraft, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Wisconsin, USA, has established itself as a pioneer in the private aviation sector, delivering over 10,000 SR2X series aircraft and over 600 Vision Jets by the end of 2024 [11][12]. - The company is primarily controlled by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, which holds 84.97% of its shares [12]. Product Lines - The core product lines include the SR2X series single-engine piston aircraft and the Vision Jet, which cater to a wide range of market segments from entry-level to high-end private aviation [3][15]. - The SR22T model has maintained its position as the best-selling single-engine piston aircraft for 22 consecutive years, while the Vision Jet has been the top-selling business jet for six years [3][15]. Financial Performance - Cirrus Aircraft's revenue grew from US$587 million in 2020 to US$1.197 billion in 2024, with a net profit increase from US$36.11 million to US$121 million during the same period [5][18]. - The gross profit margin improved from 31.6% in 2020 to 34.6% in 2024, driven by product price increases and a higher proportion of high-margin products [18][24]. Market Trends - The global general aviation market is expected to experience rapid growth, driven by an increase in high-net-worth individuals, regional market expansion, and technological innovations [6][49]. - The demand for private aircraft is rising due to their advantages in mobility, privacy, safety, and flexibility, with the average price of private jets increasing due to rising material and labor costs [49][52]. Competitive Position - Cirrus Aircraft has a significant competitive advantage in the private aviation sector, with a product matrix that outperforms competitors in terms of cost-effectiveness, performance, and operational efficiency [69]. - The company achieved a market share of 23.9% in Q1 2025, with a 100% year-on-year increase in aircraft deliveries [68].

Core Viewpoint - Despite the impact of the US-China trade war leading to supply chain risks for key components, China Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC) aims to establish a significant presence in the global aviation manufacturing industry, as demonstrated at the 55th Paris Air Show [1]. Group 1: Product Development and Market Positioning - COMAC showcased its aircraft models including C909, C919, and C929 at the Paris Air Show, despite not bringing a real C-series aircraft as speculated [2]. - The C919 and C909 have commenced commercial operations in China and parts of Southeast Asia, with a total of 20 C919 and 165 C909 aircraft delivered to date [2][6]. - The C929, currently in the design phase, is expected to have a range of approximately 12,000 kilometers and a seating capacity of 280 [3]. Group 2: International Collaboration and Supply Chain Challenges - COMAC signed memorandums of understanding with Safran and Crane Company for the C929 project, focusing on key systems development [3]. - The trade war has led to a more cautious approach in international collaborations, with companies reluctant to disclose specific details of their partnerships [3][4]. - The US Department of Commerce has suspended certain export licenses to COMAC, restricting the sale of critical technologies [5]. Group 3: Competitive Landscape and Future Outlook - COMAC is developing a longer version of the C919 to compete with Airbus's A321 series, which has become increasingly popular among airlines [6][7]. - The C919's potential expansion in passenger capacity could enhance its competitiveness against established models like the A220 series from Airbus [8][9]. - According to COMAC's market forecast, approximately 43,863 new aircraft are expected to be delivered globally by 2043, valued at around $6.6 trillion, with Chinese airlines projected to receive 9,323 of these aircraft, worth about $1.4 trillion [10].

Core Viewpoint - The C919 domestic aircraft has officially launched regular commercial operations on the Guangzhou-Zhengzhou route, expanding its service network to over 16 cities in mainland China and operating more than 20 commercial routes [1] Group 1 - The C919 flight CZ3396 from Guangzhou to Zhengzhou successfully landed at Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, marking the start of regular operations on this route [1] - The Guangzhou-Zhengzhou route will operate daily with one round trip [1] - With the addition of Zhengzhou, the C919's service network now covers over 16 cities in mainland China [1]

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Core Viewpoint - China Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC) showcased its aircraft models, including C909, C919, and C929, at the 55th Paris International Airshow, highlighting its commitment to sustainable aviation and customer-centric services [1][5][8]. Group 1: Aircraft Models and Specifications - The C909 aircraft can carry 78-97 passengers with a range of 2,225-3,700 kilometers, designed for short and narrow runways, high temperatures, and high-altitude operations [3]. - The C919 aircraft accommodates 158-192 passengers and has a range of 4,075-5,555 kilometers, featuring advanced aerodynamic design, propulsion systems, and materials for lower carbon emissions and higher fuel efficiency [3]. - The C929 aircraft, currently in the design phase, is expected to have a range of approximately 12,000 kilometers and a capacity of 280 passengers [3]. Group 2: Business Developments and Deliveries - As of now, COMAC has delivered a total of 20 C919 aircraft and 165 C909 aircraft [5]. - Since 2025, the C909 aircraft has gained two new customers, Laos Airlines and VietJet Air, leading to the operation of 15 routes connecting 18 cities in Southeast Asia [5]. Group 3: Sustainability Initiatives - COMAC is actively participating in the global aviation industry's sustainable development efforts, with both C909 and C919 aircraft capable of commercial operation using up to 50% blended SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) [5]. - The company emphasizes its commitment to providing green, low-carbon, and environmentally friendly aircraft to meet customer demands [5]. Group 4: Future Collaboration - COMAC aims to strengthen cooperation with global customers and partners to support the prosperity of the civil aviation industry and enhance passenger travel experiences [8].

Core Viewpoint - The recent crash of a Boeing 787-8 aircraft marks a significant failure for Boeing, breaking its safety record and highlighting deeper issues within the U.S. manufacturing sector, particularly in high-end manufacturing and the aerospace industry [5][9][11]. Group 1: Incident Overview - On June 12, 2025, a Boeing 787-8 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad Airport, resulting in the loss of all 242 passengers and crew on board, as well as five medical students on the ground [5]. - The aircraft, which had a service life of 11.5 years, was previously regarded as one of the safest wide-body aircraft, having transported over 1 billion passengers without any fatal accidents [7][9]. Group 2: Manufacturing Decline Analysis - Boeing's reliance on outsourcing, with 70% of its components produced overseas, has led to a loss of control over its supply chain, contributing to systemic quality issues [11][13]. - The company has faced significant quality control problems with its key supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, leading to multiple incidents of component failures and operational issues [15][19]. - Financial strategies focused on stock buybacks and dividends have resulted in a drastic reduction in research and development investment, compromising safety and innovation [17][19]. Group 3: Competitive Landscape - Boeing's market share in China has plummeted from 75% in 2018 to 40.8% in 2025, while Airbus has increased its share to 52.2%, and COMAC is gaining traction with over 1,500 orders for its C919 aircraft [23][25]. - The shift in the global aerospace manufacturing landscape is evident as competitors like Airbus and COMAC focus on integrated supply chains and continuous R&D investment, contrasting with Boeing's financial maneuvering [27][29]. Group 4: Future Outlook - Boeing's new CEO is attempting to implement a restructuring plan, including selling its digital aviation business and promising to localize its supply chain, but faces significant challenges, including regulatory hurdles and negative cash flow [29][32]. - The decline of Boeing serves as a cautionary tale for the U.S. manufacturing sector, emphasizing the need for a balance between financial performance and maintaining technological integrity [35][39].

Core Viewpoint - Boeing has resumed aircraft deliveries to Chinese airlines, marking a significant step in the recovery of its operations in China after a prolonged hiatus due to trade tensions [1] Group 1 - Boeing delivered a new 787-9 aircraft to Juneyao Airlines, indicating a restart of deliveries to Chinese carriers from its U.S. headquarters [1] - Prior to this delivery, Chinese airlines had suspended acceptance of Boeing aircraft due to the impact of the U.S.-China trade war [1]