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HAL, Safran sign agreement to create JV to build helicopter engines

HAL and Safran's existing partnerships include the Shakti engine that can propel helicopters to altitudes above 20,000 ft where the Indian Army is deployed.

HAL stock at new high on strong Q4, prospect of bagging defence orders

State-owned aeronautics firm appears to have countercyclical strength, as supply of spares and lack of diversification are potential downside risks.

Dornier 228 ideal for regional connectivity under UDAN: HAL CMD Madhavan

'Civil Aviation in India has been witnessing high growth with sound projections for the future', said Madhavan

Dornier India's first Made-in-India aircraft to fly commercial

A small made-in-India aircraft, the Dornier 228, has been on commercial flights in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam for Alliance Air since April this year.

L1 bidder HAL-L&T combine to deliver PSLV rocket in 2024

The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd and Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) consortium has turned out to the lowest price bidder for making five Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) XL variant rocket out of the three who had bid, said a space sector official.

HAL signs pact with Alliance Air for deployment of civil Do-228 Aircraft

This development opens a new vista in civil aviation for HAL, it said, adding the company is keen to increase its footprint in the regional civil aviation

Make in India, go global: Rolls-Royce, HAL pact for Adour engine parts

Variants of the Adour engine power the Indian Air Force's Jaguar fighters as well as its fleet of Hawk advanced jet trainers

Hindustan Aeronautics may fly higher on GE deal, F&O inclusion

Rallies 29% in 7 days; analysts say firm well placed to execute order book

HAL inks Rs 5,375-cr contract for supply of engines for Tejas aircraft

Since it first flew in January 2001, the Tejas LCA has been powered by a single General Electric (GE) F404-IN20 engine.

HAL signing contract with GE Aviation for Tejas aircraft engines

The contract was signed here today at HAL Corporate Office

HAL's 'Made in India' civil aircraft carries out Ground Run and LSTT

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) successfully carried out the Ground Run and Low Speed Taxi Trials (LSTT) of the Hindustan-228 (VT-KNR) aircraft on Sunday, for DGCA 'Type Certification'.The event was part of the 75th Anniversary of India's Independence Day celebrations at HAL's Kanpur facility."This is a major milestone for the first fixed-wing Made-in-India civil aircraft in India. It is a step forward towards strengthening regional air connectivity", says Sajal Prakash, CEO of HAL's Accessories Complex."The type certification will also enable HAL to get the international certification for the aircraft. The aircraft complies with the latest FAR 23 certification requirements," said Indranil Chakraborty, Director, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).HAL's Transport Aircraft Division, Kanpur has been in the business of transport and trainer aircraft for defence customers. The Division has ventured into the manufacturing of Hindustan-228 aircraft to support the Regional ...

Rolls-Royce partners with Hindustan Aeronautics for warship engines

The partnership will provide packaging, installation, marketing and services support for the MT30 engine

A point for HAL Nashik to ponder: What after Sukhoi-30MKI fighters?

Used to totting up over Rs 6,000 crore each year from the assembly of 15-16 Sukhoi-30MKIs, HAL's Nashik division is now scrabbling for orders

Rajnath Singh to inaugurate HAL's second LCA production line on Tuesday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Tejas Light Combat Aircraft's second production line here on Tuesday, according to HAL officials.

HAL's light utility helicopter completes hot and high altitude trials

HALs indigenously developed Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) demonstrated high altitude capability in hot and high weather conditions in the Himalayas for about 10 days. A comprehensive test plan was executed at Leh (3300 metres above mean sea level) in temperatures up to ISA (international standard atmosphere)+320C which included envelope expansion, performance and flying qualities, Bengaluru headquartered HAL ( Hindustan Aeronautics Limited) said. The LUH took off from Leh and demonstrated its hot and high hover performance at Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) at 5000 MAMSL, an HAL statement said on Wednesday. The helicopter also demonstrated its payload capability in Siachen glacier high altitude. During the trials, pilots landed the helicopter at the highest helipads of Amar and Sonam, it said. "HAL has once again proved its indigenous capability in design & development", the statement said. The Army version of LUH is now ready for Initial ...

Likely disruption of production in the short term, due to Covid-19: HAL CMD

Aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics said there could be likely disruption of production in the short term, with established supply chains getting affected, because of Covid-19

Defence Minister inaugurates HAL-IISc skill development centre in Karnataka

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the HAL-IISc Skill Development Centre established at Indian Institute of Science's Challakere campus in Chitradurga district through a video conference

Hindustan Antibiotics seeks redemption amid rising anti-China sentiments

The firm is charting a turnaround plan by beginning the manufacturing of key bulk drugs that the government has identified under a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme

BS READS: Inside story of Plane X, India's dead civilian aircraft project

An ambitious Rs 7,555-crore project to develop an indigenous civilian aircraft failed because of scared investors, bureaucratic hurdles and dithering governments

BS READS: Plane X, the first desi civilian aircraft India could never build

The idea was to build 70- and 90-seater versions of an indigenous civilian aircraft that would be sold not just in India but across the world