China Aviation Industry General Aircraft

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

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