DUBAI – Russia has initiated preliminary talks with the United Arab Emirates for joint production of a civil aircraft in the Gulf state, the head of Russia’s state-owned defense company said on Sunday.
Reuters: Rostec CEO says Russia, UAE in early talks to build civil aircraft
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Rostec Corporation CEO Sergei Chemezov during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on Aug. 2, 2016.