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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · XAC MA700 · all time

24 facts on record · showing the newest 8 — narrow the query for the rest

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
24/10/2019 Supplier selection AVIC XCAC selected Thommen Aircraft Equipment's Stratotimer digital aircraft clock for the MA700 twin-engine medium-range turboprop airliner. Thommen Aircraft Equipment AGAVIC SAC Commercial Aircraft Company Ltd XAC MA700
19/06/2019 Contract award AMETEK SFMS was selected and a contract signed at the Paris Air Show for AMETEK to supply the complete fuel gauging system for AVIC XCAC's MA700 turboprop. AMETEK Aerospace & DefenseAVIC SAC Commercial Aircraft Company LtdAVIC XAC Commercial Aircraft Co., Ltd. (AVIC XCAC) (was Xi'an Aircraft Industry) XAC MA700
17/06/2019 Contract award Saft was awarded a contract to supply two ULM batteries per aircraft for the AVIC MA700 advanced turboprop regional aircraft programme. SaftAVIC XAC Commercial Aircraft Co., Ltd. (AVIC XCAC) (was Xi'an Aircraft Industry) XAC MA700XAC MA600 Modern ArkCOMAC C909
29/05/2019 Production milestone The first fore-mid fuselage of the MA700 turboprop regional aircraft rolled out in Xi'an, China on 29 May 2019, kicking off major component deliveries. AVIC XAC Commercial Aircraft Co., Ltd. (AVIC XCAC) (was Xi'an Aircraft Industry)AVIC SAC Commercial Aircraft Company Ltd XAC MA700
28/02/2019 Contract award Safran Electrical & Power signed a contract with AVIC XAC Commercial Aircraft for the main and auxiliary electrical generation system on the MA700 turboprop. Safran Electrical & Power HQAVIC XAC Commercial Aircraft Co., Ltd. (AVIC XCAC) (was Xi'an Aircraft Industry) XAC MA700
07/11/2018 MoU signed GE's Druck business signed an MoU with FACRI (AVIC) for supply of aerospace pressure sensors for hydraulic systems on the C919 aircraft. Druck UK (part of Crane Co.)Parker FACRI Actuation Systems XAC MA700COMAC C919
07/11/2018 MoU signed GE's Druck business signed an MoU with XBC (AVIC) for supply of aerospace pressure sensors for braking systems on the MA700 aircraft. Druck UK (part of Crane Co.)Parker FACRI Actuation Systems XAC MA700COMAC C919
30/07/2018 Contract award Rockwell Collins signed master contracts with AVIC Aircraft to supply Pro Line Fusion avionics and air data systems for the MA700 turboprop regional aircraft. Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division XAC MA700