Tata-Airbus combine to make C295MW transport planes in first major military deal for private sectorThe Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has cleared the procurement of new military transport aircraft that will be made in India by a Tata...
09 Sep, 2021, 06.29 AM IST
Battle for IAF's transport aircraft contract: HAL hops on Avro replacement flightNow, HAL is back in the game, proposing an improved Avro with fresh engines and avionics.
23 Nov, 2018, 01.06 PM IST
6 new BrahMos missile systems for Navy likelyDefence sources said the issue of the $2.5 billion Avro replacement programme is also likely to be discussed.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.33 PM IST
Avro replacement order for new patrol aircraft may expand to Rs 17,500 croreRs 12,000 crore pilot project for the Indian private industry to manufacture military transport aircraft is set to get bigger with the Coas...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.31 PM IST
2 foreign companies show interest in Avro replacement programmeBoth the cos have offered to set up their respective platforms in India with local partners to meet IAF requirement for replacement of agei...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.24 PM IST
Government nod to Rs 11,930 crore Airbus-TATA consortium bid to replace Avro fleetThe Defence Acquisition Council, which met here, also cleared the proposal to convert two Boeing 777-300 ER for VVIP travel, defence source...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
Defence Acquisition Council likely to meet on Monday, Avro replacement project on agendaParrikar will chair the meeting of Defence Acquisition Council next week during which the issue of the $2.5 billion Avro replacement progra...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
Avro replacement: Committee set up by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar submits report, final decision soonThe nearly $2.5 billion deal is likely to be discussed in the upcoming meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council.
22 Mar, 2015, 01.46 PM IST
Avro replacement: Independent panel set up to look into Airbus -Tata bidThe European aviation major had last week said it would be a "shame" if the project was delayed further while arguing that it cannot be fau...
27 Feb, 2015, 07.03 PM IST
Government approves defence acquisition proposals worth Rs 4,444 croreThe DAC, under Manohar Parrikar, also cleared the upgradation of the mobile integrated electronic warfare system, Samyukta, at a cost of Rs...
17 Dec, 2014, 08.32 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar fires for Army's new artillery gunsSources said at least six tenders have been issued so far but were cancelled due to a number of reasons including blacklisting and single v...
23 Nov, 2014, 06.55 AM IST
Defence Ministry clears acquisition proposals worth Rs 21,000 crorePressing ahead with its policy to promote domestic military industry, the government today cleared procurement proposals worth over Rs 21,0...
19 Jul, 2014, 07.07 PM IST
Ficci against re-examination of RFPs to replace Avro fleetFicci said re-examination and roll-back of RFP will be a setback to open and transparent process and put private sector at a disadvantageou...
01 Dec, 2013, 12.44 PM IST
Defence Ministry clears Rs 12,000 crore proposal for 56 aircraftThe Defence Ministry today cleared a proposal worth over Rs 12,000 crore to procure 56 transport aircraft for the Air Force.
23 Jul, 2012, 11.00 PM IST
BSF aircraft to be upgraded; Home Ministry sanctions Rs 11 croreHard-pressed with growing demands for urgent air services, the Home Ministry has decided to upgrade the Border Security Force's two ageing ...
07 Mar, 2012, 07.14 PM IST
- IAF proposes to get transport aircraft from private industry
Indian Air Force has proposed to get transport aircraft produced by private industry for replacing its fleet of 56 Avro aircraft.
01 Sep, 2011, 07.35 PM IST
- MDLR Airlines launches operations out of Delhi
Gurgaon-based wholly-owned subsidiary of MDLR group commenced operations on Friday.
27 Apr, 2007, 05.00 PM IST