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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 27 > Epic Air may go to Chinese bidder

Epic Air may go to Chinese bidder

$4.3 million is highest offer for Bend plane maker, but U.S. firm is challenging the legality

By Tim Doran / The Bulletin
March 27, 2010

An aviation company emerged as the top bidder in Friday’s auction of bankrupt Bend airplane maker Epic Air.

But who will ultimately control the company and its high-performance composite aircraft designs remains unclear.

By offering $4.3 million in the second round of bidding, Aviation Industry....

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