HAL has completed missile and firing trials for the Tejas Mk1A aircraft and is ready to deliver five jets to the IAF this financial year. Delivery delays have slowed the fleet expansion, while Tejas Mk2 is expected in 2027.
HAL plans to raise civil aviation’s share of its revenue to 25% over the next decade. The company will focus on Dhruv-NG helicopters, Hindustan 228 aircraft, and the proposed production of Russian SJ-100 regional jets.
The Dubai Air Show tragedy deepens doubts over the aircraft’s combat readiness, operational robustness and export viability of India’s indigenous fighter programme
ISRO has signed a major agreement with HAL to transfer Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) technology. HAL will now manufacture SSLVs with ISRO’s support, marking a big step in India’s push to grow its space industry and global presence
HAL has won ISRO’s bid to manufacture the SSLV, a rocket for launching small satellites into low Earth orbit. ISRO will assist HAL for two years, after which HAL can improve the design and choose its own vendors
Built in 1922, the Bowenpally sub-post office faces demolition for an elevated corridor along NH-44 in Secunderabad. The Postal Department is seeking alternate land, as the century-old building — serving 3,000 customers — was not recognised as a heritage structure
Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries M B Patil said there is nothing wrong in setting up a HAL unit in Andhra, but the relocation of the existing HAL facility is not acceptable
The aircraft safely landed with the nose gear in Up position. At the time of incident, there were two pilots and no passengers were on board the aircraft, they said.
Hyderabad: In the first major attempt in India to develop small civil transport aircraft, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) introduced Hindustan 228, a 19-seater aircraft that can be operated even in semi-prepared and unpaved airstrips. Speaking to ANI, Apurba Roy, General Manager, HAL said, “Hindustan 228, The design has been transferred to us from Dornier GmbH. […]
New Delhi: India’s state-owned aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is looking forward to producing around 30 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) per annum, the company stated. LCH is designed and developed indigenously for the first time in India. A. R. Madhvan, Chairman HAL, said that they are looking at a total order of […]