Shanghai Society of Aeronautics (SSA) was founded in 27th Jan 1988; it is a legally registered academic under the guidance of Shanghai Association for Science & Technology and Chinese Society of Aeronautics. The objectives of SSA is to Prosperity and development of China aviation industry、to promote the nurturance of talents in this field and the integration of aeronautic and astronautic science and technology with economy, to make contribution on popularization of aeronautical Science and technology. Mr. Jiang Zemin, the former president of China and Mr.Wang Daohan, the former Shanghai municipal party committee secretary wrote inscriptions for SAA respectively as "Spread Its Wings to Fly" and "Eagles Cleaved the Sky" for celebrate the establishment of SSA. SSA’s membership includes over 40 groups and 900 members, mostly are senior scientists and engineers in the field of aeronautics and astronautics.
Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Factory, Shanghai Aviation Industrial Company or Shanghai Aircraft Company is a Shanghai based aerospace company with business in:aircraft manufacturing & parts and components subcontractor & repair and overhaul & non-aerospace products: aerial ladders, hovercrafts, glass wall manufacturing, Swerve rack for magnetic aerotrain.
Chinese Aeronautical Radio Electronics Research Institute was established in 1957, affiliated to China Aviation Industry Corporation 1. It is mainly engaged in the research and system products development of three major technological fields, namely aviation electronics overall design and comprehensive and core treatment of aviation electronics and comprehensive application of information, wireless information transmission and navigation and positioning. It is a hi-tech research institute integrating scientific research, production and services.
The Shanghai Aircraft Design and Research Institute (SADRI), previously known as Shanghai Aircraft Research Institute (SARI), is a Chineses design institute, part of the ACAC consortium. Founded in the 1970s as First Aircraft Design Institute Shanghai Branch it became a part of ACAC in 2002 and was renamed Shanghai Aircraft Design and Research Institute in 2009.The design institute's head office is located at 5 Yunjin Road next to Longhua Airport in the Xuhui District of Shanghai.