Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

In its press release of March 24, 2025, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) proclaimed that 65% of the defence equipment is now being manufactured domestically, adding that this significant shift from earlier times when...

India’s manufacturing schedule of Tejas series aircraft has been significantly derailed and delayed by the non-availability of aeroengines. General Electric’s (GE) contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) mandated the supply of 99 F404-IN20 aeroengines...

New Delhi: In a significant development for India's indigenous defence manufacturing ecosystem, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) plans to outsource approximately ₹25,000 crore worth of work to private sector firms as part of its recently...

New Delhi: India has initiated significant steps in modernising its military aviation capabilities, including contracting the American firm Metrea for aerial refuelling and investing heavily in indigenous rotorcraft production. The Ministry of Defence has signed...

New Delhi: Defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) reported a provisional revenue of Rs 30,400 crore for the financial year ending March 31, 2025, which is a slight increase from Rs 30,381 crore in...

New Delhi: The Indian armed forces are on the verge of a significant enhancement in their aerial capabilities with the anticipated approval of a deal for 145 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH), known as "Prachand,"...

Following "tareekh pe tareekh," Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced on March 26 that it has finally received the first of 99 F404 engines ordered for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Mk 1A fighter jet...

New Delhi: The European Union's ambitious €800 billion defence spending plan presents a significant opportunity for Indian defence companies. The massive rearmament effort, aimed at enhancing military capabilities and supporting Ukraine, is expected to lead...

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to bolster its mid-air refueling capabilities with the potential acquisition of Russian mid-air refuelers, specifically the Il-78M-90A (Il-476). This enhancement is significant given India's long-standing...

New Delhi: A high-level committee, chaired by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, has submitted a comprehensive report to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh outlining a roadmap for enhancing the capabilities of the Indian Air Force...

It was a big event all right. The biennial Aero India 2025, held at Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru was spectacular, uniting the world's aviation and defence industry under one roof like never before....

New Delhi: The Indian government is considering involving the private sector in the production of the Tejas fighter jet to address ongoing delays. A high-level committee, led by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, has...

Mumbai: The Indian Navy has shortlisted a Bengaluru-based startup firm, NewSpace Research and Technologies (NRT), to develop a future Naval Collaborative Combat Air Vehicle (N-CCAV) jet-powered drone “loyal wingman” Abhimanyu. The “Loyal Wingman” is a...