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Russia Moving Ahead With MA-60 Production

Chinese investors have reached an initial agreement to site an MA-60 production line in Russia, as the MA-700 take shape.

A visit by Russian president Vladimir Putin to Beijing cleared the path for an agreement to build Xian Aircraft’s MA-60 twin turboprop at a new factory in the Russian city of Komosomolsk-upon-Amur.

By Vladimir Karnozov

February 11, 2016

Chinese investors recently signed a “framework agreement” with Russia’s ministry for development of eastern regions (MinVostokRazvitia) to establish a new assembly line in the Russian city of Komsomolsk-upon-Amur for Xian Aircraft’s MA-60 turboprop. Timed to coincide with Russian president Vladimir Putin’s visit to Beijing last September, the deal involves a partnership between Xian Aircraft and the Jiangsu Baoli International Investment company to help fund the production of 50 aircraft a year.

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