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Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation

Chinese aerospace manufacturer

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 (SZSE: 000768), for stock exchange purposes.2 It employed about 20,000 people.1 It is part of AVIC I.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1958Founded1
  • Industryaerospace industry1
  • HeadquartersXi'an1
  • Websitewww.xac.com.cn
  • Legal formlimited liability company1

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PLAAF Xian H-6M Over Changzhou
Photo: kevinmcgill from Den Bosch, Netherlands, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

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 (SZSE: 000768), for stock exchange purposes.2

Corporate structure

Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation is part of a group headed by State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council. 277 entities, 20 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • Xian MA60

Listed on Wikidata.1

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

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Xi'an H-8 heavy strategic bomber (cancelled)

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 transport

Xi'an KJ-600 AE&C - using Y-7 based Xi'an JZY-01 as testbed

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1958Founded Founded1

Sources

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