Aerospace

Cyient DLM to Manufacture Cabin Management System for Deutsche Aircraft’s D328eco

Cyient DLM is finalising a multi-year contract with Deutsche Aircraft for the design, development, and manufacturing of a Cabin Management System (CMS) for the D328eco regional turboprop aircraft. The system will be developed entirely in India, as part of the companies’ ongoing aerospace manufacturing collaboration. The CMS will include a touchscreen interface to control various […]

HAL Supports New Flight Data Analysis Lab at AAIB with INR 90 Million Investment

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has inaugurated a new Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) laboratory at Udaan Bhawan in New Delhi. The facility, established with an investment of INR 90 million, is designed to strengthen the bureau’s capabilities in analyzing flight data and investigating aircraft incidents. According to a […]

Mahindra Aerostructures to Manufacture Airbus H130 Fuselages in India by 2027

Mahindra Aerostructures has signed a contract with Airbus to manufacture complete fuselage assemblies for the H130 light helicopter. The first delivery under this agreement is scheduled for the first quarter of 2027. The production will take place at Mahindra Aerostructures’ facility in India. The H130 is a single-engine helicopter used in civil aviation sectors including […]

Tata Advanced Systems Acquires Land in Karnataka for Aircraft Manufacturing Facility

Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) has acquired 740,000 square feet of land in Karnataka’s Vemgal Industrial Area to set up an aircraft manufacturing facility. The transaction, valued at INR 293.4 million, was registered with the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) on February 24, 2025. The land, located along the Kolar-Chikkaballapur Road (SH-96), is approximately […]

Innovision Limited Opens Drone Manufacturing and Training Facility in Gurugram

Aerodrone Robotics, a subsidiary of Innovision Limited, has inaugurated a new drone manufacturing unit and Remote Pilot Training Organization (RPTO) in Gurugram. The facility is expected to support the company’s efforts in expanding its presence in the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) segment. According to an announcement issued by Innovision Limited, the new site will be […]

CSIR-NAL Transfers HANSA-3(NG) Aircraft Manufacturing to Pioneer Clean Amps

CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) has transferred manufacturing rights for its indigenously developed HANSA-3(NG) two-seater trainer aircraft to Mumbai-based company Pioneer Clean Amps Pvt. Ltd. The agreement supports plans to meet domestic demand and potential exports. The aircraft is intended for pilot training under commercial and private licensing programs. The HANSA-3(NG), designed for commercial pilot licensing […]

ISRO Conducts Hot Test for Semicryogenic Engine Development

ISRO has conducted a successful hot test for the Engine Power Head Test Article (PHTA) as part of its Semicryogenic Engine development program. The test, conducted on March 28, 2025, at ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, is a step toward integrating the 2000 kN thrust semi-cryogenic engine (SE2000) into the LVM3 launch vehicle. […]

Motherson to Increase Stake in CIM Tools Through Convertible Debenture Investment

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (Motherson) has approved an investment of up to INR 2 billion in its subsidiary, CIM Tools Private Limited, through the subscription of 9.25% Compulsory Convertible Debentures (CCDs). The investment, which will be executed in one or more tranches, is expected to increase Motherson’s shareholding in CIM Tools from 55% to approximately […]

Thales Opens Avionics MRO Facility in Gurugram

Thales has inaugurated a new avionics Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility in Gurugram, near New Delhi airport. The centre, certified by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in December 2024, will provide maintenance and repair services for avionics components used by Indian airlines, including Air India and IndiGo. The facility is part of […]