Description

Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd., based in Sacheon, South Korea, is a prominent aerospace company that designs, produces, and markets a broad spectrum of aircraft and related components. Their product lineup encompasses both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, including advanced supersonic jets, various trainer aircraft for both basic and airfield control instruction, and a diverse range of helicopters tailored for specific uses like utility, medical transport, policing, maritime patrol, coastal guarding, forestry, and firefighting. KAI also develops unmanned aerial vehicles, light civil aircraft, and essential aerostructures. Beyond manufacturing, the company offers critical aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, as well as sophisticated aircraft training systems. Additionally, Korea Aerospace Industries contributes to space exploration through the production of multi-purpose satellites and space launch vehicles. The company was established in 1999.