First MA700 Airframe Enters Final Assembly

Credit: Avic
Avic has begun assembling the first airframe in the MA700 turboprop airliner program, aiming at a first flight next year and certification in 2022 after further development delays. The program is preparing for a highly data-driven final assembly setup that will require only half the labor Avic...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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