European plane maker, Airbus has chosen eight potential locations for its second assembly line, which will make H125 helicopters in India.
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Homegrown aerospace manufacturers are banking on the surge in orders from Indian airlines to secure more business from global giants like Airbus and Boeing.
Given the A320 family’s significant popularity in the Indian market and the fact that Delhi (DEL) has become the world’s busiest A320 airport, Airbus has come a long way since introducing A300 twin-aisle aircraft to India nearly 50 years ago.
A significant milestone has been achieved in the ‘Make in India’ C295 program, as the Airbus Defence and Space Quality Management System (QMS) for the C295 aircraft has secured approval from the Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA), India’s regulatory authority.
Mahindra Aerostructures Pvt Ltd (MASPL) and Airbus Aerostructures GmbH have entered into a fresh agreement for the production and supply of metallic components
Airbus Helicopters and Indamer have partnered to deliver advanced after-market services for helicopters in India, marking a significant advancement for the rotary-wing Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) ecosystem in the country.