Union Civil Aviation Minister inaugurates DHRUV-NG in BengaluruUnion Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu inaugurated DHRUV-NG, the next-generation civil helicopter, at HAL in Bengaluru. This indigen...
31 Dec, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
Meet HAL’s Dhruv NG: India’s helicopter ready to conquer skies; here’s what makes it specialBengaluru has officially launched its first homegrown helicopter, the Dhruv NG, with its maiden flight taking to the skies. This modern mul...
30 Dec, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
HAL shares rise 2% after Army, Air Force versions of ALH Dhruv helicopters cleared for operationsHindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) shares are in focus as Army and Air Force variants of ALH Dhruv helicopters, previously grounded, have been...
02 May, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
Defence forces halt ALH Dhruv fleet operations in wake of Navy accidentThe ALH choppers are operated by all three defence forces including the Army, Navy and Air Force along with the Indian Coast Guard. The ALH...
10 Mar, 2023, 11.30 PM IST
State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd helicopters in rescue operations at Mauritius ReefIndigenous Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv and Chetak helicopters are being deployed for rescue and oil-spill clean-up operations at Maurit...
18 Aug, 2020, 05.32 PM IST
HAL completes noise measurement flight trials for Advance Light Helicopter for European CertificationThe trials involved advance acoustic programming and compensation of atmospheric variables against measured noise levels.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.36 PM IST
HAL to offer technology to private sector to build helicopterHAL is in the process of identifying the private defence major with whom it will share the technology for the production of the twin-engine...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.41 PM IST
Crash of two Dhruv helicopters in Ecuador due to pilot error: GovtThe reason of crashes of other two Dhruv helicopters was indicated to be "human error" and "non-maintenance" by the Ecuadorean authorities.
11 Jul, 2018, 03.04 PM IST
HAL seeks Indian partner for licence manufacturing of ALH-CivilIn a release, the company said it is now looking forward to developing a reliable Indian Partner (IP) to service the potential demand to di...
16 Feb, 2018, 05.43 PM IST
Pawan Hans to use Dhruv attack helicopters commerciallyPHL will not be buying the aircraft or leasing it but will be operating it for HAL, may be on a revenue or profit share basis.
17 Feb, 2017, 12.03 AM IST
Dhruv helicopters are good, says Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar after Ecuador's move"This is a problem of getting spares in time. HAL has taken a decision to keep Rs 400 cr aside for built up of spares. It might take 3-6 mt...
31 Jan, 2015, 07.22 PM IST
India's first indigenous chopper ALH-Dhruv clocks one lakh flying hoursIndia's first indigenous chopper, Advanced Light Helicopter by HAL achieved a new milestone of clocking one lakh cumulative flying hours.
09 Oct, 2013, 04.04 PM IST
- Aero India 2011: India to showcase attack copter
India's first indigenous attack helicopter, the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH, will make its first flight during Aero India from February 9 ...
20 Jan, 2011, 11.22 AM IST
- HAL to have maintenance base in Ecuador
Upbeat over the encouraging export orders of Advance Light Helicopter -- Dhruv, aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has dec...
07 Sep, 2008, 09.40 AM IST
- Flying training institute for helicopter pilots in Bangalore
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has entered into a joint venture project with a Canadian company to set up a 'helicopter simulation park' in ...
10 Feb, 2008, 04.11 PM IST
- HAL to test flight Light Combat Helicopter by year end
State-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has completed the design for the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) and it will be...
10 Feb, 2008, 12.59 PM IST
- HAL ranked 45th among world's top 100 defence cos
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has climbed six notches to reach the 45th position in the list of top 100 defence companies in the world.
17 Jul, 2006, 04.55 PM IST