Airbus Corporate Helicopters has secured an order for two ACH160 and one H175 helicopter from a private Indian customer, marking the latter’s debut in India’s civil market, with deliveries in 2026 and 2027.
Heritage Aviation in India has contracted for an Airbus H130 helicopter to enhance heli-pilgrimage and regional connectivity under the UDAN scheme, scheduled for delivery in September 2026.
Air India has ordered an additional 30 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, increasing its total to 200. This move supports the airline’s expansion and modernization efforts amid rising travel demand.
Airbus India has tripled its procurement since 2019, recognizing India’s potential in aviation and aerospace. The company aims to support India’s growth through initiatives like UDAN, advanced manufacturing, and sustainable aviation efforts.
Boeing India’s president, Salil Gupte, discusses the company’s growth strategy, emphasizing support for India’s aviation sector, partnerships, and sustainability initiatives, particularly in sustainable aviation fuel and training development.
India aims to bolster its aviation sector, projecting over 400 airports by 2047, with a focus on mass connectivity, sustainable fuel, and self-reliance in manufacturing, as highlighted by Prime Minister Modi.
FLY91 has partnered with Timetooth Technologies to design and supply indigenous aircraft passenger seats, enhancing domestic aviation capabilities and supporting India’s self-reliance in aerospace manufacturing, according to a recent MoU signed.