The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of Rostec State Corporation), as part of Aviation Expo China 2017, has signed a memorandum with the Chinese company AECC Commercial Aircraft Engine Co., Ltd. (AECC CAE). The Memorandum determines the objectives and main principles of interaction in the joint development of a gas turbine engine for a prospective long range wide-body aircraft (LRWBA/C929).

At the annual Eurasian Week forum held in Astana, Kazakhstan, the MOU in the field of digital technologies was signed. It is aimed at cooperation and partial integration of the two services operated by the Industrial Development Fund and RSTradehouse LLC State Information Industrial System and the RSTrade information-service e-platform.