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New aircraft gets 185 orders

A total of 185 orders have been received for the Xinzhou-700, a China-developed short-haul aircraft, from domestic and foreign airlines, the manufacturer said yesterday.

Xi’an Aircraft Industry Co (XAC) of the Aviation Industry Corp of China said it has secured deals with 11 airlines, including Beijing-based Okay Airways, Hybrid Aviation in Pakistan and South Africa’s Segers Aero.

The turboprop aircraft is a new-generation regional jet capable of carrying up to 70 passengers.

The aircraft will be delivered to buyers in 2019 after assembly is completed in 2016 and the aircraft makes its first test flight in 2017.

 




 

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