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Turboprop Regional airliner
Xi'an MA600 is a turboprop Regional airliner originating in China. It was built by Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation. Reported operators include Civil Aviation Administration of China Laos Government Malawi Air Force Lao Skyway.
Turboprop Regional airliner
China
Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation
Avic
In service
Civil Aviation Administration of China Laos Government Malawi Air Force Lao Skyway
18
2010
10 October 2008
Xi'an MA60
Xi'an MA700
2 flight crew
60 passengers
24.71 m (81 ft 1 in)
29.2 m (95 ft 10 in)
8.858 m (29 ft 1 in)
13,730 kg (30,269 lb)
21,800 kg (48,061 lb)
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127J turboprop engines, 2,148 kW (2,881 hp) each
514 km/h (319 mph, 278 kn) TAS
430 km/h (270 mph, 230 kn)
1,430 km (890 mi, 770 nmi) with 56 passengers and 198 lb (90kg) per passenger with reserve: 185 km + 45min., ISA
7,622 m (25,007 ft)
3,680 m (12,073 ft) AMSL
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Xi'an MA600 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: MA600. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: MA600. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: MA600. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Civil Aviation Administration of China Laos Government Malawi Air Force Lao Skyway
Equipment reference ↗Air Force holdings of the exact named MA600 component: active, operational-reserve and training equipment excluding equipment in store. November 2025 IISS assessment, not combat readiness. Service-only scope, not a national total. No heading aggregate, carried armament, other design or sibling-variant quantity inherited.