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Old 16th Sep 2016, 04:42
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Originally Posted by Just a spotter
China’s CCTV Channel, in a comment on its Facebook page, said that the Antonov Company sold all manufacturing rights and technological documents for the aircraft to the China Aerospace company, adding that the first An-225 could be produced in China as early as in 2019. Antonov’s press service later dismissed these reports as untrue.
It's fake news. There is no market for a second 225 as the one flying is not used to capacity. Why would anyone build a second one if he can just charter the existing one?
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