AIDC

AIDC is a leader in Taiwan’s aerospace industry, offering military aircraft development and manufacturing, full-system integration, civilian aircraft component research, part production and assembly, logistics support, and flight services. It is one of the few aerospace suppliers in the Asia-Pacific region with R&D, system integration, testing, and manufacturing capabilities.

AIDC is a leader in Taiwan’s aerospace industry, offering military aircraft development and manufacturing, full-system integration, civilian aircraft component research, part production and assembly, logistics support, and flight services. It is one of the few aerospace suppliers in the Asia-Pacific region with R&D, system integration, testing, and manufacturing capabilities.

Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC) delivers the final two **Brave Eagle** advanced jet trainers to the Republic of China Air Force Academy. The company completes production of all **66 domestically developed** aircraft, marking the full handover of the trainer fleet. Chairman **Tsao Chin-pin** pilots one of the last two planes to Kaohsiung’s Gangshan District.

Sep 2026Taipei TimesNews article

AIDC delivers the final two **Brave Eagle** advanced jet trainers to Taiwan’s Air Force Academy in Kaohsiung. The domestically developed aircraft mark the completion of a 66-unit production run. Chairman Tsao Chin-pin piloted one of the final aircraft during the handover ceremony.

Sep 2026Focus TaiwanNews article

AIDC wins a 20-year contract to supply fuselage components for Bombardier’s Challenger 3500 aircraft. The deal covers at least 500 deliveries over the contract period, supporting AIDC’s aerospace manufacturing capabilities.

Sep 2026Taiwan NewsNews article

Taiwan’s **AIDC** secures its first drone deal with a US company after the **Taiwan Coast Guard** purchases **12 vertical-takeoff drones** from **Shield AI**. The contract highlights growing demand for unmanned aerial systems in defense applications. AIDC outlines expansion plans for 2026, focusing on drone manufacturing and partnerships with international firms.

Aug 2026Taiwan NewsNews article