China’s AVIC Delivers Two MA600 Aircraft To Malawi
Chinese aircraft-maker Xian Aircraft has delivered two MA600 turboprop aircraft to the air force in Malawi, a further sign that Chinese aircraft-makers are continuing to gain traction in developing countries. Xian Aircraft’s parent company, Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC),…
Leaked Document Reveals Solomon Islands Govt Planned To Acquire Chinese Aircraft For National Carrier
A leaked memorandum of understanding, from two years ago, reveals that the Solomon Islands Government planned to have national carrier Solomon Airlines undergo a refleeting program with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). The MOU – signed by Peter…
China’s AG600 Flying Boat Program Gets Financial Support
State-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC)’s general aviation division China Aviation Industry General Aircraft (CAIGA) is working with China Everbright Bank subsidiary Everbright Financial Leasing to push forth the development of the AG600 “Kunlong” amphibious aircraft program. AVIC-owned news…
China’s AVIC Appoints New Head
Hao Zhiping has been appointed as the new president, chairman of the board and deputy party secretary of state-owned aerospace and defence conglomerate Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) effective immediately. AVIC says in a statement the company held a…
China’s AVIC Establishes Lab To Research Noise Reduction Technologies For Turboprop Aircraft
State-owned aerospace and defence conglomerate Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) plans to collaborate with aviation industry stakeholders to research noise and vibration reduction technologies catered for turboprop aircraft. AVIC says in a statement that a joint laboratory will be…
Trump’s Political Incendiary Towards China Targets Comac
The US Trump Administration, in its final days in office, has thrown a political incendiary at China by blacklisting Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac), a state-owned enterprise that has recently gained some traction in the international market with its…
