April 9, 2025
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 […]
March 5, 2025
Motherson, through its subsidiary CIM Tools India Pvt. Ltd., has been selected as a Tier 1 supplier for Airbus commercial aircraft. The company has signed a multi-year contract to manufacture and supply aerospace components and assemblies directly to Airbus’ final assembly lines. Production will be carried out at Motherson’s aerospace facility in Bengaluru, India. Motherson […]
January 20, 2025
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 […]
December 30, 2024
Dynamatic Technologies Limited has contracted Aequs Private Limited to manufacture and supply structural components for the Airbus A220 door program. The agreement spans five years and involves the production of over 200 complex parts. Aequs will leverage its manufacturing capabilities, including advanced tool design, forgings, machining, and surface treatments, to fulfill the contract. This collaboration […]
December 16, 2024
Airbus has acquired a 650,000-square-foot facility in Bengaluru, India, to support its operations in the aerospace and defense sectors. The move strengthens the company’s engagement with India’s growing aerospace ecosystem, which includes organizations such as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The facility is expected to contribute to job creation […]
November 4, 2024
Airbus has inaugurated a new headquarters and training center for its India and South Asia operations, located at Delhi International Airport in New Delhi. The facility, now operational, is designed to serve as the regional hub for Airbus’ commercial, helicopter, and defense divisions and will support training needs in the area. According to a company […]
October 28, 2024
India and Spain jointly inaugurated the Tata Aircraft Complex in Vadodara, Gujarat, today, marking the start of C-295 military aircraft assembly in India. The facility, operated by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. (TASL), will assemble 40 C-295 aircraft as part of a 56-aircraft order for the Indian Air Force, with the remaining 16 units being manufactured […]
October 8, 2024
Airbus has announced plans to further increase its sourcing of components from India, a plan which has already doubled to €1 billion in procurement between 2019 and 2024. The European aircraft manufacturer, which has secured significant aircraft orders from IndiGo and Air India, currently works with more than 100 Indian suppliers, according to CEO Guillaume […]
September 18, 2024
Airbus (AIR.PA) hosted its first-ever Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in Bengaluru last week. The event brought together the company’s supply chain partners to discuss the future of supply chain resilience and sustainability in India. The event, aimed at fostering collaboration, featured in-depth discussions on sustainable practices and innovation within the aerospace industry. The conference focused […]