INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR Airports Sees Long Runway Of Growth Across Aviation Ecosystem
GMR Airports Ltd expects sustained growth across its airport and aviation-adjacent businesses, supported by long residual concession tenures and strong underlying demand. The company will continue to pursue new airport concession opportunities while expanding its asset-light portfolio through operations and maintenance contracts and airport-adjacent businesses, with a focus on sustainable growth and financial discipline. Airport […]
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Aug 27, 2026
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HAL, Safran Sign Contract To Develop Aravalli Helicopter Turboshaft Engine
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a contract with SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Pvt. Ltd. for the design, development, manufacture, supply and lifecycle support of a new-generation high-power helicopter engine in the 3,500-4,000 shp class. Named Aravalli, the turboshaft engine has been selected to power HAL’s upcoming 13-ton Indian Multi-Role Helicopter (IMRH) […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 26, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
HAL Charts ₹14,000-Cr Capex To Expand Production, MRO Capacity
India’s Maharatna defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has drawn up a capital expenditure plan of ₹14,000 crore over the next five years to expand manufacturing capacity and strengthen its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) infrastructure. The planned investment will primarily be directed towards expanding manufacturing facilities and establishing repair and overhaul capabilities for various […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 4, 2026
GENERAL
IndiGo Signs Order For 1,000 CFM LEAP Engines For Airbus A320neo
IndiGo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CFM International for the purchase of 1,000 LEAP-1A engines to power 510 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, marking the largest single order ever placed for LEAP engines and a record-breaking deal for the engine manufacturer. The agreement also strengthens the long-standing partnership between India’s largest airline and […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 20, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Korean Air Taps Ramco To Digitise Engine Maintenance Operations
Global aviation software provider Ramco Systems announced the successful go-live of its aviation suite at Korean Air’s engine maintenance centre. Future-ready platform for maintenance operations The airline is South Korea’s flag carrier and largest airline. This implementation equips Korean Air with a future-ready, scalable platform designed to streamline complex operations, boost productivity, and support the […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 15, 2026
