Chinese aircraft manufacturer
China Aviation Industry General Aircraft (CAIGA ) is a Chinese aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Zhuhai , Guangdong . It was established as a division of the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) in July 2009.
The company purchased the assets of the bankrupt Epic Aircraft in 2010,[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] forming a partnership with the LT Builders Group operate the company under a judge's ordered deal.[ 8] [ 9] CAIGA sold its stake in Epic to the Russian company Engineering LLC in March 2012.[ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
In 2011, CAIGA purchased the American Cirrus Aircraft company.[ 13]
Aircraft
Aircraft built by subsidiary of Special Vehicle & General Aircraft Research Institute
Model name
Status
Type
Designer
Note
A2C
In production
light Amphibious aircraft
Special Vehicle & General Aircraft Research Institute
Leadfly 910[ 15]
Design stage
Ground effect vehicle
Special Vehicle & General Aircraft Research Institute
Produced by Wuhan Special Vehicle Corporation
LCA-60T[ 15]
Design stage
Airship
Special Vehicle & General Aircraft Research Institute
Under joint venture with Flying Whale(France) Holdings(FWF)
Golden Eagle[ 15]
In production
Airship
Special Vehicle & General Aircraft Research Institute
SZ300[ 15]
In production
Tethered balloon
Special Vehicle & General Aircraft Research Institute
References
^ "集团公司调整通飞领导班子" (Press release) (in Chinese). China Aviation Industry General Aircraft. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017 .
^ "公司简介" (in Chinese). China Aviation Industry General Aircraft. Archived from the original on 26 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2015 .
^ "股东介绍" . China Aviation Industry General Aircraft. Retrieved 19 May 2017 .
^ Read, Richard (26 March 2010). "Chinese bidder wins Bend's bankrupt Epic Air but deal still in doubt" . The Oregonian . Retrieved 27 March 2010 .
^ Niles, Russ (March 2010). "China's AVIC Wins Epic Auction" . Retrieved 27 March 2010 .
^ Grady, Mary (March 2010). "Judge Leaves Epic Air Future Unresolved" . Retrieved 1 April 2010 .
^ Reed, Richard (March 2010). "Portland judge gives Epic Air customers a chance in case with Chinese corporation" . The Oregonian . Retrieved 1 April 2010 .
^ Niles, Russ (April 2010). "Judge Orders Epic Partnership" . Retrieved 5 April 2010 .
^ Grady, Mary (April 2010). "An Epic Deal Between Builders Group, Chinese Company" . Retrieved 12 April 2010 .
^ Siemers, Erik (6 March 2012). "Bend airplane-maker Epic Aircraft sold to Russian firm" . Portland Business Journal . Retrieved 6 March 2012 .
^ Niles, Russ (6 March 2012). "Epic Sold To Russian Firm" . AVweb . Retrieved 7 March 2012 .
^ Niles, Russ (11 December 2012). "Epic Expanding For Certification Effort" . AVweb . Retrieved 13 December 2012 .
^ Aviation Week & Space Technology : 60. 14 October 2013.
^ "直击中航通飞展台 运15-2000飞机亮相通航大会" . Retrieved 14 October 2011 .
^ a b c d e f "中航工业通用飞行器型号大观 - 今日头条(TouTiao.com)" . toutiao.com . Retrieved 3 September 2016 .[permanent dead link ]
^ "中航工业举行轻型运动飞机"领雁"AG50发布会" . Retrieved 9 October 2015 .
^ "中航工业党组决定:加快通用航空产业发展" . Retrieved 28 July 2016 .
^ "中国商用飞机有限责任公司-国产"地效翼船"首秀珠海航展" . www.comac.cc (in Chinese). 10 November 2014. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2023 .
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