Real Tonga rejects MA60, secures aid

Real Tonga airlines has grounded one of two China-made turboprops and will return it to the manufacturer in the wake of pressure from the New Zealand government. The return of the MA60—manufactured by Xi’an Aircraft Industry Co. and sent as a gift to Tonga by the Chinese government in 2013—will...

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