TAIWAN

Bell Helicopter to Establish Maintenance Center in Taiwan: A unit of Taiwan Aerospace Corp. will open a maintenance center for aircraft made by Textron Inc.’s helicopter unit, a company official said. James Chen, president of Air Asia Co., said Bell Helicopter will sign the agreement with his company in Taiwan later this month. Ft. Worth-based Bell Helicopter currently has a maintenance center in Singapore; the new maintenance center will be at Air Asia’s Tainan facility in southern Taiwan.