4 Indian firms in race for Rs 25K cr Navy chopper deal

Four Indian firms including Tata, Adani, Mahindra Defence Systems and Bharat Forge have been shortlisted by the Indian Navy as strategic partners for the project involving a deal worth Rs 25,000......

Airbus sweetens EC725 chopper offer for Coast Guard

European aviation major Airbus has chosen Goa to set up a maintenance, repair and overhaul facility for the EC725 helicopter, provided it wins the over Rs 2,000 crore Coast Guard contract for which......

Make in India: Airbus-TATA bag Rs 11930 crore to replace Avro fleet

The government has cleared the lone bid of Airbus-TATA consortium for replacing Indian Air Force's fleet of ageing Avro transport aircraft for Rs 11,930 crore besides approving Russia's offer to......

REWIND: Moments that headlined in March

Images of the events that shaped the world in March. Image: Model Cara Delevingne (C) kisses model Baptiste Giabiconi (R) as Kendall Jenner (2ndL) looks on during German designer Karl Lagerfeld's......

Will Uber bring helicopter service to India also?

The country holds one of the biggest opportunities for Uber as more Indians start using smartphones Uber Technologies Inc is working with Airbus Group SE to provide on-demand helicopter services,......

Global aviation majors have big plans for India

India is emerging as the back-office and investment hub for global aviation majors, with aerospace majors EADS and Boeing committing investments to the tune of Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200......

EADS to invest euro2 bn in India, talks on for JV

European aerospace major EADS plans to invest euro2 billion ($2.57 billion) in India over the next 15 years in various operations like production and setting up of research and development......

Boeing to invest $1.5 bn in India

The Boeing Company will invest $1.5 billion, directly and indirectly, in India as part of its $6-billion deal with Air-India for 68 aircraft.The money will be spent on setting up facilities,......