Aerospace

Sridhar Babu emphasised that a clear roadmap must be created to generate one lakh direct and 1.5 lakh indirect jobs in the aerospace sector.

Andhra rolls out red carpet as Karnataka drops 1,777-acre land acquisition for Aerospace Park

Andhra Pradesh minister Nara Lokesh invited aerospace industry to his state after Karnataka shelved land acquisition in Devanahalli near Bengaluru airport after sustained farmers’ protests

Rossell Techsys plans to spend up to Rs 15 crore as capex for the next 3 years

Apart from expenditure on research and development, the company plans to expand its manufacturing presence in the aerospace supply chain through greenfield expansion or acquisition

Karnataka scraps land acquisition near Bengaluru airport over farm protests in a setback for Aerospace Park

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, after meeting protesting farmers, announced the decision to completely withdraw from acquiring land in the Devanahalli taluk.

Iran-Israel conflict can threaten supply chains of Indian aviation MRO companies

If supply-chain disruptions escalates in the next few months, Indian MRO companies will struggle to carry out heavy maintenance and redelivery checks for domestic airlines.

India, Italy to increase cooperation in aerospace, energy, mobility, auto

These issues were discussed during the meetings between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Italy's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani

Aero India 2025 kicks off to spectacular start, defence minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates the show

Aero India 2025, Asia's largest defense and aerospace airshow, commenced at Bengaluru's Yelahanka Air Force Station with notable figures like Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar attending. The five-day event showcases over 9,000 exhibitors, including 150 foreign participants, and emphasizes India’s vision of self-reliance in defense. Aircraft like the Russian Su-57 and US F-35 will perform, while strategic meetings and dialogues aim to enhance defense exports and joint technology production. Singh highlighted Aero India’s role in strengthening India’s defense preparedness and national development. The event will host a range of significant events, including a defence ministers' conclave and the ‘Manthan’ innovation summit, which focuses on startups and MSMEs in defense. A dedicated India Pavilion will display over 275 exhibits, while the iDEX Pavilion highlights innovations secured through procurement contracts worth Rs 1,560 crore. Aero India has evolved since its inception in 1996, growing into a global defense hub.

L&T eyes aerospace expansion to ride $44 billion private space market push

Details of L&T's expansion plans have not yet been made public, but companies such as L&T are well-positioned to benefit from the growing demand for commercial satellite launches.

India's MRO industry seeks strategies to boost size and scale: Chairman & CEO, Aequs

The aerospace industry has been asking the government for a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to encourage companies to invest in R&D and build capabilities, along with tax breaks for aerospace R &D.

Jyoti CNC Automation IPO: Is it too costly for the promises?

With technological excellence, vertical integration, and a commitment to precision and customisation, Jyoti CNC Automation is driving innovation in CNC machines

Hindustan Aeronautics: Strong earnings visibility and order pipeline to support stock valuation

Monopoly status, advanced manufacturing capabilities, global partnerships, and a robust order book augur well for the company

Aerospace is a bigger threat to US trade than Chinese chips

Beijing's C919 single-aisle passenger jet is setting the aerospace industry abuzz  having won orders for a 1000 planes just months after its first commercial flight.  In the duopolistic market, China winning orders — even from domestic clients — has a cost. Each Comac plane is a lost order to Airbus or Boeing. And that pain is being felt, especially in the US

Bharat Forge’s cyclicality risks wane as non-auto biz takes wing

Bharat Forge’s risks from exposure to the auto sector are now in the rear view mirror as non-auto diversifications begin to bear fruit

India's aerospace suppliers see upside in parts-making from record jet orders

Rising traffic, a search for alternative sourcing to China and orders this month from Air India and IndiGo for nearly 1,000 jets combined have made India a key market for aerospace.

MC Interview | Govt should consider PLI schemes for aerospace manufacturing: Melligeri of Aequs

Production-linked incentive schemes will encourage long-term investment in the sector, said chairman Aravind Melligeri

Bikar Aerospace chooses Aequs' Belagavi cluster to set up operations

The company plans to have the new location fully operational by the first quarter of 2024.

Time for India to look at manufacturing of aerospace products in India: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia also said domestic airlines are together projected to have a fleet of around 2,000 planes in the next five to seven years.

Boeing to stop production of F/A-18 Super Hornet jets in 2025 | Here are the pictures of the 'Top Gun' plane

Boeing said stopping production of the F/A-18 jets, which were featured in Tom Cruise-starrer "Top Gun: Maverick", will also allow the company to focus on ramping up output of training jet T-7A Red Hawk and autonomous refueling aircraft MQ-25 Stingray, both of which are produced in St. Louis.

HAL, Bharat Forge, Saarloha ink MoU for producing aerospace grade steel alloys

The development of aerospace grade raw materials in the country will help Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd in maintaining its commitment to the armed forces, and will also reduce the nation’s dependency on foreign original equipment makers, a senior HAL official said.

Blue Origin announces technology that can turn Moon dust into solar panels

The aerospace company pitched the technique for NASA's Artemis program

Aero India 2023: Ticket prices and full schedule for the 5-day event in Bengaluru

Aero India: Over 800 exhibitors will participate in India's biggest aerospace event at the Yelahanka Air Force Station. Check what else is in store for visitors.

Bosch, IBM join forces to seek substitute critical minerals

The minerals used in magnets in electric motors, membranes in fuel cells for hydrogen technology as well as in aerospace and defence are expensive and often mined in unsustainable ways.

Tamil Nadu eyes Rs 75,000 crore investments in aerospace & defence sectors

Stalin said the policy aims at providing enhanced support to micro, small and medium enterprises sector and start-ups in the two sectors.

Indian aerospace ecosystem seeing unprecedent growth towards becoming self-reliant: IAF chief

The Indian Air Force chief also advocated the need to use new technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), and big data analytics in flight training and testing methodology.

India emerged as leading defence exporter in recent years; could fulfill Africa's maritime, aerospace and defence requirements: Exim Bank report

The report by India Exim Bank, titled ‘Reinvigorating India’s Economic Engagements with Southern Africa’, was released at the inauguration of the CII-Exim Bank Regional Conclave on India-Southern Africa Growth Partnership