Aerospace

The ePlane Company Opens eVTOL Prototyping and Testing Facility at IIT Madras Discovery Campus

The ePlane Company, a Chennai-based deep-tech startup developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has inaugurated a 60,000 sq ft integrated prototyping and testing facility at the IIT Madras Discovery Campus in Thaiyur. The facility is intended to support full-scale aircraft production and certification-ready systems as part of India’s urban air mobility segment. The […]

AXISCADES Signs Optical Station Agreement with Aldoria to Deploy SSA Network in India

AXISCADES Technologies Limited has signed an agreement with French space technology company Aldoria for the provision of an optical station to support the deployment of Space Situational Awareness (SSA) capabilities in India. The initial station is scheduled for deployment in 2026, followed by a phased expansion to more than a dozen stations by 2031. The […]

AgniKul Cosmos Tests Cluster of Three 3D-Printed Semi-Cryogenic Rocket Engines for 22.5 Seconds

AgniKul Cosmos, a space technology company developing launch vehicles and propulsion systems, has test fired three semi-cryogenic rocket engines simultaneously in a clustered configuration for 22.5 seconds. The engines, designed and manufactured in-house, were produced as single pieces of hardware using three-dimensional printing at the company’s AgniKul Cosmos Rocket Factory – 1. Srinath Ravichandran, Co-Founder […]

Azad Engineering reports INR 65 billion order book; eyes 25 percent-plus growth after capacity expansion

Azad Engineering Limited reported revenue growth of more than 31 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of FY ’26 and said its order book exceeded INR 65 billion, providing multi-year visibility as newly built manufacturing facilities move toward stabilization. The company indicated that FY ’26 would remain a transition year, with stable operating levels expected […]

Embraer, Hindalco Industries Sign MoU to Assess Aerospace-Grade Aluminium Opportunities in India

Embraer and Hindalco Industries Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct exploratory activities to assess potential business opportunities in India’s aerospace-grade aluminium sector. The joint initiative is aimed at identifying opportunities in aluminium raw material manufacturing to support Embraer’s industrial initiatives in the country. The companies will evaluate possibilities for aerospace-grade aluminium […]

Inbound Aerospace to Invest INR 1 Billion in Chennai Aerospace Manufacturing Facility

Inbound Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding to establish an advanced aerospace and space systems manufacturing facility in Chennai with an investment of INR 1 billion. The proposed facility will support the production of recoverable and reusable spacecraft systems and associated subsystems. The unit will undertake advanced composites fabrication, precision machining, avionics integration and […]

PMI Engineering Exports to Invest INR 5 Billion in Precision Aerospace Facility in Sriperumbudur

PMI Engineering Exports Private Limited will invest INR 5 billion to establish a precision aerospace manufacturing facility in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. The project is expected to create 1,000 employment opportunities and will manufacture flight-critical components for civil aviation and defence applications. The facility will undertake raw material cutting, precision machining, cleaning and finishing processes. Production […]