Defence & Aerospace

ePlane partners with Hensoldt to integrate avionics for India’s electric air taxi

ePlane partners with Hensoldt to integrate avionic...

March 5, 2026

Indian electric aircraft developer the ePlane Company has announced a partnership with German avionics manufacturer Hensoldt Avionics to supply and integrate avionics systems for its electric air taxi platform, the e200X eVTOL. In a press statement, ePlane says that the agreement...

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ePlane opens India’s largest eVTOL facility at IIT Madras

ePlane opens India’s largest eVTOL facility at I...

February 26, 2026

India’s urban air mobility sector marked a milestone as ePlane, a start-up manufacturer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft has inaugurated a 5,570 sqm integrated eVTOL prototyping and testing facility at the IIT Madras Discovery Campus.  In a press stat...

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Embraer signs MoU with Adani for E175 final assembly line in India

Embraer signs MoU with Adani for E175 final assemb...

February 22, 2026

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer and Adani Defence & Aerospace, the flagship defence and aerospace company of Adani Enterprises, have advanced their strategic partnership by exchanging an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Final Assembly Line (FL...

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Embraer claims leadership in twin-engine aircraft deliveries

Embraer claims leadership in twin-engine aircraft ...

February 20, 2026

Leading Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer says its Phenom 300 series remained the world’s best-selling light jet for the 14th consecutive year, according to data released by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association during its State of the Industry press conference i...

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Daher expands logistics contract with Airbus Atlantic

Daher expands logistics contract with Airbus Atlan...

February 19, 2026

Daher, a French aircraft manufacturer, has renewed and expanded its logistics contract with Airbus Atlantic for the West Hub at Montoir-de-Bretagne, extending the partnership from 2026 to 2031 as aircraft production increases across Airbus programmes. In a press statement, Daher ...

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Air and Land demonstrations take centre stage on Day 3 of World Defense Show 2026

Air and Land demonstrations take centre stage on D...

February 12, 2026

The third day of World Defense Show (WDS) 2026, currently underway in Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh, brought forth integration and innovation as dynamic air and land demonstrations unfolded alongside strategic dialogue between official delegations, government entities, and interna...

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Spotlight on innovation at World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh

Spotlight on innovation at World Defense Show 2026...

February 10, 2026

The third edition of the World Defense Show (WDS) that was inaugurated in Riyadh by Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defence of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh on Sunday, has put the emphasis on localisation and product launches. In a press statement, the Saudi Arabian ...

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World Defense Show 2026 to convene global defence leaders in Riyadh

World Defense Show 2026 to convene global defence ...

February 6, 2026

The General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), under the patronage of the King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Ruler of Saudi Arabia, will host the 3rd edition of the World Defense Show (WDS) in Riyadh from February 8-12, bringing together official delegations, government en...

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Flamingo Aerospace, United Aircraft Corporation sign agreement for six IL-114-300 

Flamingo Aerospace, United Aircraft Corporation si...

January 30, 2026

Flamingo Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based company, has signed a deal for purchase of six 68-seater IL-114-300 aircraft, produced by Russian aerospace firm United Aircraft Corporation (UAC). The agreement was signed at the ongoing Wings India 2026, a leading airshow in India, that is ...

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Leonardo targets India for advanced fighter pilot training operations

Leonardo targets India for advanced fighter pilot ...

January 30, 2026

Italian aerospace and defence company Leonardo is exploring an expansion of its fighter pilot training operations in India, as the country modernises its air force and increases demand for advanced pilot training for current and future fighter platforms. In a press statement, Leo...

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