Tata-Airbus plant to build 40 C-295s by 2031
The Business Guardian|October 28, 2024
The Tata-Airbus aircraft facility set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez in Vadodara on Monday is expected to roll out the first Made in India C-295 transport plane by September 2026 and complete delivery of all 40 of them by August 2031.
Tata-Airbus plant to build 40 C-295s by 2031

India had signed a contract with Airbus in 2021 to buy 56 C-295 transport aircraft, of which 16 were to be directly sent from Spain while 40 had to be manufactured in India at the Tata facility in Vadodara.

Official sources on Sunday informed that the plant is set to get orders for 12 more of the 15 aircraft that are going to be used by the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard for surveillance requirements.

The Defence Acquisition Council has cleared a proposal to buy 15 C-295 planes, of which three will come in fly-away condition from Spain.

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