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India invites China to Aero India air show

2013-01-23 — India has invited China to the 2013 Aero India air show in Bangalore in early February after tensions between the neighbours over disputed borders have eased and bilateral military relations improved. Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne … Continue reading

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Cashed-up Chinese aviation industry spreads their wings

2012-12-14 — The sale of one of the world’s top aircraft leasing companies to a Chinese consortium is the boldest signal yet that China’s aviation industry will increasingly look to the cash-rich home market for specialist finance to support its … Continue reading

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Chinese UAVs Evolve from Model to Real Aircraft

2012-11-27 — China’s UAVs have grown more teeth, according to the evidence on hand at this year’s Zhuhai airshow, an event that has expanded exponentially since its debut in 1996. When UAVs began popping up at the biennial aviation exhibition, … Continue reading

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China’s Aviation ABCs: Airbus, Boeing, and COMAC

2012-11-26 — Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, better known as COMAC, announced it had received 50 orders for its C919 passenger jet at the recently concluded Zhuhai air show.  GE Capital Aviation Service placed 10 orders—GE is supplying engines and … Continue reading

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China shows great aviation power in Zhuhai Airshow

2012-11-21 — THE Zhuhai air show that ended on Sunday was a high-profile showcase for China’s aviation power, with both civilian and military aircraft on display. Domestically manufactured fighter jets, helicopters, drones and a stealth fighter on par with US … Continue reading

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AVIC to Invest $1.6 Billion in ‘Advanced’ aircraft Engine

2012-11-16 — A state firm will invest an initial 10 billion yuan (US$1.6 billion) to develop China’s own aircraft engine as it seeks to catch up with other countries, official media said Thursday. China Aviation Industry Corp. (AVIC) will invest … Continue reading

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