India and France have declared a collaborative effort to develop a combat aircraft engine and engine for the Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH), a project by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. This announcement marks a significant step in bilateral relations between the two nations, as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron conclude their […]
Bharat Forge has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Africa-based aerospace and technology company Paramount Group at Aero India 2023 in Bengaluru. The MoU is for developing and producing composite rotor blades, mission systems, and stores management systems for medium lift helicopters, said the Indian forging company. It was signed by Bharat […]
Bristow Group, an NYSE-listed vertical flight solutions provider, has wrapped up the previously announced acquisition of British International Helicopter Services (BIH), a UK-based operator of civil and military registered aircraft. The financial terms of the all-cash deal were not disclosed. Presently, British International Helicopter Services’ workforce of over 110 people provides combined search and rescue […]
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has agreed to form a joint venture (JV) with French aerospace company Safran Helicopter Engines to develop helicopter engines. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed by R. Madhavan, the CMD of the Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company, and Safran Helicopter Engines CEO Franck Saudo. Both the […]