Saab will exhibit a range of defense technologies at Aero India 2025, taking place in Bengaluru from February 10 to 14. The company will present a full-scale replica of its Gripen E fighter jet along with a cockpit simulator. Other showcased systems will include the Carl-Gustaf M4, AT4CS AST, Next-Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon (NLAW), Ground […]
The GE Aerospace Foundation has announced the expansion of its Next Engineers program to Bengaluru, India. The initiative aims to encourage students to explore careers in engineering and is part of a broader effort to enhance engineering education globally. As part of this initiative, the GE Aerospace Foundation, along with employees at its Bengaluru facility, […]
JSW Defence has announced plans to invest ₹800 crore in establishing a manufacturing facility for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in Telangana. The project will be executed through its subsidiary, JSW UAV, in partnership with US-based Shield AI, Inc. The agreement was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at the World Economic Forum in […]
Garuda Aerospace, a drone manufacturer and service provider, has announced new contracts with several mining corporations across India. The agreements include partnerships with Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC), Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI) in Jharkhand, Odisha Mining Corporation, and private mining companies. The company will supply drones and related technology aimed at improving […]
Airbus Helicopters and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) are advancing plans to establish an assembly line for the H125 helicopter in India. The initiative, which represents a private-sector entry into civil helicopter production in the country, is nearing a site selection. Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka are the states under consideration, with a […]
Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg is visiting India on his first international trip since assuming leadership of the aerospace manufacturer in August 2024. During the three-day visit, Ortberg met with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi and is scheduled to engage with Boeing employees and customers in the country. Indian airline companies have placed […]
Chennai-based space technology startup OrbitAID has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding led by Unicorn India Ventures, with additional support from the Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Mission (TANSIM). The funding will accelerate the development and in-orbit demonstration of the company’s satellite servicing technology. OrbitAID, founded in 2021 by Sakthikumar R, Nikhil Balasubramanian, and Mano […]
A drone manufacturing unit was inaugurated at the Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) in Vizianagaram on Saturday. The initiative aligns with the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme introduced by the central government to promote the manufacturing of drones and related components. Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu, along with MSME and NRI Affairs […]
A new facility for manufacturing drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), loitering munitions, and counter-drone systems was inaugurated at Economic Explosives Ltd (EEL), a subsidiary of Solar Group, in Nagpur. The facility aims to enhance local production capacity for advanced military and civil drone technologies. EEL has started manufacturing and supplying loitering munitions under an emergency […]
India’s space program is expected to see significant industrial collaboration and manufacturing demands as part of Space Vision 2047, according to remarks from ISRO representatives during the National Aerospace Manufacturing Seminar (NAMS) 2025. The seminar highlighted the increasing role of industries in meeting the production and supply needs for rockets, satellites, and associated technologies. In […]
