Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation is a Chinese aircraft manufacturer and developer of large and medium-sized airplanes. It is based in Yanliang, Xi'an, Shaanxi. In 2020, under a reform, the company became a wholly owned subsidiary of the publicly listed company, AVIC Xi'an Aircraft Industry Group (), for stock exchange purposes.

The company's key clients include the People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force and People's Liberation Army Air Force. It is responsible for the production of China's biggest internally manufactured military aircraft, the Xi'an Y-20.Rajagopalan, Megha. "China military aircraft to see tech "breakthroughs" this year -Xinhua", Reuters, 8 March 2015. Accessed 18 December 2015.

Products

Turboprops Xi'an MA60 turbo-prop airliner Xi'an MA600 turbo-prop airliner Xi'an MA700 turbo-prop airliner (in development)

Bombers and fighter-bombers Xi'an H-6 twin engine bomber - Chinese-upgraded variant of the Tupolev Tu-16 Badger Xi'an H-8 heavy strategic bomber (cancelled)Rupprecht, Andreas, 2013. Dragon's Wings. Birmingham: Ian Allan Publishing Ltd. Xi'an JH-7 Flying Leopard twin engine fighter-bomber. Xi'an H-20 heavy strategic stealth bomber; under development

Trainers Y-7H trainer based on Y-7-100

Parts ACAC ARJ21 Xiangfeng -wings and fuselage Boeing 737 - vertical fins, horizontal stabilizers, forward access doors Boeing 737NG - vertical fins (30+ year partnership) Boeing 747 - trailing edge ribs, aluminum and titanium forgings Boeing 747-8 - 747-8 inboard flaps, the single largest piece of aircraft structure that Boeing purchases from China. Boeing 787

Transport Yun-7 (Y-7) twin-engine turboprop transport Yun-14 (Y-14) twin-engine turboprop transport Xi'an Y-20 four-engine turbofan transportC-17 and A400M had a baby ... in China Xi'an KJ-600 AE&C - using Y-7 based Xi'an JZY-01 as testbed

Partnerships Safran Landing Systems

See also

Xi'an Aero-Engine Corporation ACAC consortium Aviation Industry Corporation of China Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group Guizhou Aircraft Industry Co. Harbin Aircraft Industry Group Hongdu Aviation Industry Corporation Shanghai Aviation Industrial Company Shaanxi Aircraft Company Shenyang Aircraft Corporation

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