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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Nashik plant nears completion of Tejas Mk1A jets

The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Nasik plant is on track to become the third production line for the Light Combat Aircraft Mk1A. Sources familiar with the project informed India Today that work at the facility is progressing rapidly, with the infrastructure setup nearing completion and machinery installation underway to make the production line fully operational. This facility will join HAL’s two …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Bengaluru's HAL airport to be revamped for civilian operations, AAI approves masterplan: Report

Hindustan Times

Bengaluru’s HAL airport, which served as the city's primary air traffic hub until 2008, is gearing up for a significant upgrade, reported The Indian Express. Under the concession agreement signed in 2004, Bengaluru's HAL Airport is slated to reopen for civilian operations According to the report, the HAL airport handles about 12 small aircraft daily, including those used by defence …

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1 month ago

Supply delay drags Hindustan Aeronautics's near-term growth prospects

Live Mint

Investors in the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd stock are jittery. However, these have not allayed investors’ concerns about supply chain issues delaying the delivery of the much-awaited Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircraft. With that, HAL has a strong medium-term revenue visibility with an estimated order book of ₹1.1 trillion, up 10% year-on-year and 3.5 times trailing 12 months' sales. “HAL should deliver …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Aerospace company HAL to ready Nashik plant for production of Sukhoi Su-30MKI jets

India Today

In a significant move to strengthen India's defence manufacturing and operational capabilities, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is set to revive its Nashik plant operations. In addition to the new production order, the Air Force is preparing to comprehensively upgrade 84 existing Su-30MKI fighter jets under the ambitious 'Super Sukhoi' programme. The upgraded 'Super Sukhoi' jets will include advanced radar systems with …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tejas Mk1A project: Engine delay forces defence firm to invoke contingency plan

India Today

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is adapting to fresh challenges in the production of its Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft following further delays in the delivery of the crucial GE F-404 engines. Initially expected by mid-2024, the delay in the supply of these engines has forced HAL to implement a contingency plan that involves using Category B F-404 engines for the early production …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Diplomatic Duo Takes a Dark Turn in Season 2

The Hindu

The Diplomat Season 2 continues the soapy and addictive tale of Kate and Hal's marriage and diplomatic careers. The show features Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell as the on-and-off couple, navigating their love and careers amidst conspiracies and political intrigue. The season features a compelling plot that delves into the attack on the British aircraft carrier and the bombing in …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Keri Russell returns as 'The Diplomat,' which is just as savvy in Season 2

NPR

Keri Russell returns as 'The Diplomat,' which is just as savvy in Season 2 toggle caption Netflix/‎‎‎ At a time when it seems political rhetoric couldn’t get more bitter or outrageous, it’s easy to see the world’s leaders and the people who support them in the worst possible light. That’s the universe Netflix’s series thrives in, where The Americans alum …

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2 months ago

Govt to Focus on Aircraft Design and Manufacturing in India

Deccan Chronicle

The government plans to invest in designing and manufacturing aircraft in India through industry partnerships. The Bhartiya Vayuyan Vidheyak Bill 2024 includes provisions to support the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, which aims to make India a self-reliant economy. The government will work with industry players, including HAL and National Aerospace Laboratories, to achieve this goal.

New Delhi

3 months, 1 week ago

Armenia seeks India’s help to upgrade its Su-30 fighters

Hindustan Times

Armenia, which has fought two wars with Azerbaijan since the collapse of the Soviet Union, is seeking India’s help to upgrade its small fleet of Russia-built Su-30SM fighter aircraft, with the development coming on the back of the country ordering rocket systems, artillery guns and weapon locating radars from India, top officials aware of the development said. Chief of defence …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Need to diversify production lines of LCA to meet demand: IAF Chief

The Hindu

As the Indian Air Force awaits deliveries of the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft -Mk1A and India markets the fighter for exports, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari has said there is the issue of matching up production capability with requirements. Japan fielded three F-2 fighters while US deployed six A-10 Thunderbolt close air support aircraft, three F-16s in addition …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Navy joins search for ALH pilot missing in Arabian Sea, divers on standby

Hindustan Times

The Indian Navy has joined the search for the missing pilot of a coast guard Dhruv advanced light helicopter that went down in the Arabian Sea near Porbandar on September 2, and deployed two ships capable of detecting, identifying and imaging objects on the seafloor, and launching remotely operated underwater vehicles, officials aware of the matter on Thursday. The Indian …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

HAL Shares In Focus: Stock Rises Amid Aero-Engine Procurement Approval

ABP News

Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd witnessed a notable surge during early trade on Tuesday. At 10.10 am, HAL shares are trading at Rs 4819.65 apiece, up 2.85 per cent on the BSE, while on the NSE, shares are trading at Rs 4820.00 per peice, rising 2.82 per cent. On Monday, the Cabinet Committee on Security approved the procurement of 240 …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

DK Sunil appointed HAL chief as aircraft maker gears up for key projects

Hindustan Times

DK Sunil, who has spearheaded several key aerospace programmes and is known for his design expertise, will take over as the next chief of the Bengaluru-based Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Sunday as the aircraft maker gears up to execute some critical projects for the armed forces. HT reported on August 29 that Sunil was the frontrunner for the top job …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

HAL in critical juncture, DK Sunil likely to be next chief

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is set for a change of the guard at a time when the state-run plane maker is at a critical juncture –– it is grappling with a delay in the Tejas light combat aircraft programme, working towards finalising a deal for joint production of jet engines in the country, awaiting orders worth tens of thousands …

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5 months, 1 week ago

GE Aerospace says working with HAL to fix new Tejas LCA engine supply delay

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: US engine maker GE Aerospace on Friday said it is working with state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to fix issues related to the delay in the supply of its F4O4 engines for the Tejas light combat aircraft programme, attributing it to supply chain bottlenecks in the aerospace industry. A GE F404 engine at an HAL facility in Bengaluru The …

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5 months, 1 week ago

HAL aims to deliver first LCA Tejas Mark 1A fighter jet to IAF by August 15 amid delays

India TV News

Amid growing concerns over delays in the delivery of the first Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mark 1A fighter jet to the Indian Air Force, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is now aiming to provide the first aircraft by August 15 this year. The Defence Ministry has already issued a tender to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, for the purchase of 97 made-in-India LCA Mark …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Supply chain issues delay deliveries of LCA-Mk1A jets

The Hindu

After some delay, the deliveries of the Light Combat Aircraft -Mk1A by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to the Indian Air Force are now expected to begin by end of July with officials stating that the delay is due to supply chain issues, including at HAL and General Electric in delivering the engines. In February 2021, the Defence Ministry had signed a …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

IAF’s Sukhoi fighter jet crashes in Maharashtra’s Nashik, pilots safe

The Hindu

An SU-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Nashik on Tuesday. The aircraft was recently overhauled by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and was on a test sortie from HAL Nashik at Sirsa gaon, a HAL official said. The aircraft was undergoing flight testing post overhaul and was under HAL's inventory for overhaul and testing purposes, IAF sources said. …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Indian Air Force likely to get its first Tejas Mk-1A aircraft in July

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force is likely to get the delivery of its first Tejas Mk-1A aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in July 2024, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday. Also, the defence ministry issued a tender to HAL in April for the proposed acquisition of 97 LCA Mk-1As to strengthen IAF’s capabilities at a time it …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Deputy IAF Chief Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Self-Reliance Defence Export Jet Production HAL BrahMos Akash missiles Tejas technology

ABP News

Amid efforts towards bolstering India's defence capabilities, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Deputy Chief of Air Staff, shed light on the Indian Air Force's strides towards self-reliance in aerospace manufacturing and its aspirations to emerge as a world-class defence exporter. #WATCH | Delhi: Air marshal Ashutosh Dixit says, "Today in the conference we have discussed the ramping of ammunition and using …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

HAL registers record revenue of ₹29,810 crore in FY 2023-24

The Hindu

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited recorded the highest-ever revenue from operations of over ₹29,810 crore for the financial year ended on March 31, 2024. “Despite major supply chain challenges arising due to geopolitical issues, the company has met the expected revenue growth with improved performance for the entire year. As on March 31, 2024, the company’s order book stands in excess of …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

LCA Tejas MK-1A completes maiden flight in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: The first Tejas Mk-1A aircraft on Thursday made its maiden flight from a Hindustan Aeronautics Limited facility in Bengaluru, and the country can look forward to its early induction into the Indian Air Force, state-run plane-maker HAL said. Tejas LCA Mk-1A “HAL achieved this significant production milestone with concurrent design and development, amid major supply chain challenges in …

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9 months, 1 week ago

7 facts about the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas used by Indian military

Hindustan Times

The Indian Air Force's LCA Tejas aircraft crashed near Rajasthan's Jaisalmer on Tuesday. More about LCA Tejas aircraft The Light Combat Aircraft Tejas is an indigenous supersonic aircraft used by the Indian military. The Light Combat Aircraft programme was started by the Government of India in 1984 when they established the Aeronautical Development Agency. In 2003, the Light Combat Aircraft …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet panel clears new indigenous stealth fighter project in defence push

Hindustan Times

New Delhi The Cabinet Committee on Security has approved a highly anticipated project for the design and prototype development of an indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter, or the advanced medium combat aircraft, at a cost of around ₹15,000 crore, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday. The Indian Air Force’s modernisation map envisages the deployment of around 120 stealth fighters …

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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Nashik plant nears completion of Tejas Mk1A jets

Bengaluru's HAL airport to be revamped for civilian operations, AAI approves masterplan: Report

Supply delay drags Hindustan Aeronautics's near-term growth prospects

Aerospace company HAL to ready Nashik plant for production of Sukhoi Su-30MKI jets

Tejas Mk1A project: Engine delay forces defence firm to invoke contingency plan

Diplomatic Duo Takes a Dark Turn in Season 2

Keri Russell returns as 'The Diplomat,' which is just as savvy in Season 2

Govt to Focus on Aircraft Design and Manufacturing in India

Armenia seeks India’s help to upgrade its Su-30 fighters

Need to diversify production lines of LCA to meet demand: IAF Chief

Navy joins search for ALH pilot missing in Arabian Sea, divers on standby

HAL Shares In Focus: Stock Rises Amid Aero-Engine Procurement Approval

DK Sunil appointed HAL chief as aircraft maker gears up for key projects

HAL in critical juncture, DK Sunil likely to be next chief

GE Aerospace says working with HAL to fix new Tejas LCA engine supply delay

HAL aims to deliver first LCA Tejas Mark 1A fighter jet to IAF by August 15 amid delays

Supply chain issues delay deliveries of LCA-Mk1A jets

IAF’s Sukhoi fighter jet crashes in Maharashtra’s Nashik, pilots safe

Indian Air Force likely to get its first Tejas Mk-1A aircraft in July

Deputy IAF Chief Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Self-Reliance Defence Export Jet Production HAL BrahMos Akash missiles Tejas technology

HAL registers record revenue of ₹29,810 crore in FY 2023-24

LCA Tejas MK-1A completes maiden flight in Bengaluru

7 facts about the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas used by Indian military

Cabinet panel clears new indigenous stealth fighter project in defence push