May 27, 2025
The Indian Ministry of Defence has approved the execution model for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme, allowing both public and private Indian companies to participate through a competitive bidding process. The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) will implement the programme through an industry partnership model. According to the approved model, Indian companies may submit […]
May 25, 2025
Centum Electronics, a manufacturer of electronic systems, reported an order book of INR 17,364 million as of March 31, 2025, with a significant share coming from the defence, space and aerospace sectors. The standalone order book increased to INR 13,297 million, up from INR 11,178 million in the previous year, driven primarily by Build-to-Specification (BTS) […]
May 24, 2025
MTAR Technologies closed FY25 with an order book of INR 9.79 Billion, supported by INR 7.20 billion in new orders across sectors such as civil nuclear power, fuel cells, hydro power, aerospace, and defence. The company is advancing several new product initiatives, including first article manufacturing for clients like Fluence, Weatherford, and Israel Aerospace Industries, […]
May 24, 2025
Agnikul Cosmos, a Chennai-based spacetech startup, has conducted a successful test of an electric motor-driven semi-cryogenic rocket engine. The engine was throttled to different levels of thrust by varying the speed of the electric motor. The test marks a development milestone for the company as it prepares for clustered engine firings. The semi-cryogenic engine, named […]
May 23, 2025
Airbus has announced changes to its Commercial Aircraft leadership, with new appointments taking effect from 1 July 2025. Rémi Maillard, currently serving as President of Airbus in India and South Asia, will assume the role of Executive Vice-President Engineering for the Commercial Aircraft business. In his new position, Maillard will also serve as Head of […]
May 19, 2025
Aequs Limited, a precision manufacturing company, has appointed Jean-Michel Condamin as Chief Executive Officer of its Aerospace Division. The announcement formalizes a leadership change that took place in late 2024, with Condamin already providing strategic direction and operational oversight to the division. Condamin previously served as CEO of the Commercial & Industrial Motors Division at […]
May 16, 2025
MTAR Technologies Limited, a supplier of products for the energy, space and defence sectors, has received international orders worth INR 340 million in the aerospace and clean energy sectors. The contracts, awarded by Bloom Energy Corporation and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Limited, are from existing customers and are scheduled for completion by March 2026. The […]
May 8, 2025
Paras Defence and Space Technologies Ltd. has formed a joint venture with Israel-based HevenDrones to produce hydrogen-powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in India. The new entity, named “Paras Heven Drones India,” will focus on logistics drones with payload capacities ranging from 10 kg to 40 kg, targeting both defence and civilian markets. The 51:49 partnership, […]
May 7, 2025
The Government of Karnataka has signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe) to support the development of a space manufacturing park and a Center of Excellence for Space Technology. The agreements were formalized on 6 May 2025 in Bengaluru in the presence of senior government officials […]
May 6, 2025
Magellan Aerospace Corporation has signed long-term agreements with Pratt & Whitney Canada involving both contract extensions and new manufacturing program awards. Under the agreements, Magellan will supply complex machined components from its facility in the KIADB Industrial Area, Tumkur, Karnataka, through 2034. To support the increased scope of work, Magellan will invest in a new […]