• UGI USER
  • Jan 28, 2024
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AIRBUS-TATA PARTNERSHIP

Why in the News?

  • Airbus Helicopters partners with Tata Group to establish India’s inaugural private sector helicopter assembly facility.
  • The Final Assembly Line (FAL) will manufacture Airbus’ H125 single-engine civil helicopter for both domestic use and export to neighbouring countries.
  • Tata Advanced Systems Limited, a Tata subsidiary, will collaborate with Airbus Helicopters to develop the facility.
Source: Airport technology

About H125 Helicopter:

  • The H125, from Airbus Ecureuil family, is the best-selling single-engine helicopter globally.
  • Its versatility includes operations in high-altitude, extreme environments, and diverse missions like aerial work, firefighting, law enforcement, and rescue.
  • Airbus emphasizes its exceptional performance, notably its Mount Everest landing.