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MA700 rolls out forward-middle fuselage

29/05/2019

Press releaseIssued by AVIC XAC Commercial Aircraft Co., Ltd. (AVIC XCAC) (was Xi'an Aircraft Industry) and published as received — not written by Airframer’s editors.

On May 29, the first large part of MA700 aircraft rolled out in Xi'an, China. The roll-out of the fore-mid fuselage is an important milestone in the development process, which kicks off the delivery of major components.

As a new generation of turboprop regional aircraft, MA700 aims at the short-range regional market within 800km. The type is featured with fly-by-wire technology, brand-new pneumatic design, and superior comprehensive performance.

11 customers have ordered 285 MA700.

As a new type of MA family, MA700 benefits from the rich experience and the most advanced regional aircraft manufacturing technology in the world, with 20-year dedicated effort in civil aviation transportation market.

MA700 is the backbone of AVIC's vision becoming a major supplier of turboprop regional aircraft in the world.

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