In a landmark move for India’s civil aviation manufacturing sector, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (PJSC-UAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to produce the SJ-100 civil commuter aircraft in India.
Aircraft manufacture industry
Despite being a major aircraft buyer, India still makes up only 2% of the global aerospace supply chain. However, experts expect this to rise to 10% in the near future.
Airbus has inaugurated its second Airbus A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) in China, a significant milestone in the European manufacturer’s long-term partnership with the country’s aviation industry.
Tata Group’s aerospace arm, Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), is in advanced stages of setting up India’s first private‑sector final assembly line (FAL) for Airbus’s H125 single‑engine helicopter in the Karnataka region.
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd has suspended all business jet deliveries to the United States after a 39% tariff on Swiss goods came into effect on August 6, 2025.
Wizz Air has inked a collaboration agreement with Airbus, to work on the development of hydrogen-powered aircraft operations.
Much like the motor vehicle business, aircraft producing could be a booming a part of global commerce.
The aircraft trade could be a duopoly trade comprising of Airbus (EU) and Boeing (US). If there square measure to be viewed …