The Indian government is considering granting “infrastructure” status to aircraft manufacturing to reduce imports and enhance domestic production. This initiative would attract foreign partnerships and stimulate investment through financial incentives. Notably, the Airbus-Tata collaboration on C295 aircraft represents a significant step in developing India’s aviation manufacturing capability, aligning with national growth aims.
Bengaluru: India‘s Arunachal Pradesh province got a major boost to its regional connectivity, with the state-run aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signing a lease agreement with Alliance Air Aviation Limited for the supply of two civilian Dornier Do-228 aircraft for operating in the state bordering China. HAL’s […]
(Editor’s Note: The views expressed are that of the authors. For the writer’s other interests, read the credit line at the end of the article.) By Dr Jagmeet Bawa The demise of democratically elected government in Afghanistan and the rise of theocratic Taliban is a major national security […]