{"id":25996,"date":"2022-08-18T18:43:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T13:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=25996"},"modified":"2022-08-18T18:43:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T13:13:39","slug":"hal-to-set-up-new-office-for-first-time-in-malaysia-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/hal-to-set-up-new-office-for-first-time-in-malaysia-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"HAL to set up New Office for First Time in Malaysia | Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by <strong>Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL)<\/strong> to open an office in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PHOTO-2022-08-18-09-52-24.webp\" alt=\"HAL to set up New Office for First Time in Malaysia | Exclusive\" class=\"wp-image-25999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PHOTO-2022-08-18-09-52-24.webp 620w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PHOTO-2022-08-18-09-52-24-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PHOTO-2022-08-18-09-52-24-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>The company is expected to play an important role in the upgrades of the Russian Su-30MKM and Hawk upgrades<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hal-aim-to-support-malaysia-s-defense-forces\">HAL aim to support Malaysia&#8217;s Defense Forces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bengaluru-based company said in a statement on Thursday that the office in Malaysia will assist HAL in pursuing new business opportunities for the Fighter Lead-in Trainer (FLIT) LCA and other requirements of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), including Su-30 MKM and Hawk upgrades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><em>&#8220;This will reinforce India&#8217;s commitment to supporting Malaysia&#8217;s Defense Forces and industry for a sustainable aerospace and defence landscape in Malaysia.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to a global tender released by RMAF, HAL had submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), Malaysia, in October 2021 for the supply of 18 FLIT LCAs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The Malaysian authorities are anticipated to announce the final tender winner soon. Given that LCA Tejas satisfies all of RMAF&#8217;s requirements, it has a decent chance of being chosen for the bid based on HAL.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Su-30 MKM fleet is experiencing low serviceability issues as a result of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, and HAL, one of the biggest producers of Su-30 aircraft of Russian origin, claimed to have the capacity to provide the necessary support to RMAF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HAL can assist RMAF in modernising its Hawk fleet. In the future, the RMAF may introduce additional HAL platforms like the HTT-40, Do-228, Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH), and Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), according to the statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Provide services in South East Asia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The HAL office in Kuala Lumpur will focus on market promotion of the company&#8217;s range of goods and services not just in Malaysia but throughout South East Asia<\/em>, according to the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to reports, <em>the office will also help make the existing platforms operated by the RMAF and for nearby air forces in the area more serviceable.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tejas.webp\" alt=\"HAL to set up New Office for First Time in Malaysia | Exclusive\" class=\"wp-image-25997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tejas.webp 620w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tejas-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tejas-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption>LCA Tejas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The GM, LCA, HAL, Ravi K, and Major (R) Mohd Husairi Bin Mat Zain of Forte Drus, who serves as HAL&#8217;s official representative in Malaysia, signed the MoU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ajay Kumar, the secretary of defence, B N Reddy, the high commissioner of India to Malaysia, and Sanjay Jaju<\/em>, the additional secretary for defence production, attended the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also read:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/over-1-crore-people-travelled-under-the-udan-scheme-in-5-years-exclusive\/\">Over 1 crore people travelled under the UDAN scheme in 5 years<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/18\/airbus-se-and-redbird-academy-teams-up-to-provide-a320-type-rating-in-india-exclusive\/\">Airbus SE and Redbird Academy Teams Up to provide A320 Type Rating in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our telegram group for latest Aviation Updates:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\">https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL) to open an office in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6761],"tags":[82,152,392,104,79,2030,393,1183,3481,2897,2368,115,234,81,4242,3486,3087],"class_list":{"0":"post-25996","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-air-india","9":"tag-airlines","10":"tag-airlines-news","11":"tag-airport","12":"tag-aviation","13":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","14":"tag-aviation-news","15":"tag-hal","16":"tag-hal-tejas","17":"tag-hindustan-aeronautics","18":"tag-hindustan-aeronautics-limited","19":"tag-india","20":"tag-indigo","21":"tag-latest-aviation-news","22":"tag-malaysia","23":"tag-sukhoi","24":"tag-tejas"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26000,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25996\/revisions\/26000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}