Page 5 - Aerospace
A new paradigm
The success of SpaceX has opened up immense possibilities
 "A new paradigm")
Indian-American aerospace expert appointed General Atomics Chief Executive
For Lall, this is his second stint with GA, which produces a series of unmanned aircraft and provides electro-optical, radar, signals intelligence, and automated airborne surveillance systems
 "Indian-American aerospace expert appointed General Atomics Chief Executive")
Defence reforms: Indian manufacturers looking to ride the opportunity
FM Nirmala Sitharaman had announced a series of measures to boost investments in India's defence and aerospace sector last week as part of the tranche 4 of the Rs 20 trillion economic stimulus
 "Defence reforms: Indian manufacturers looking to ride the opportunity")
FM gives reforms pill for ailing economy with privatisation, policy tweaks
In the latest announcement, the government's focus was on structural reform in sectors such as coal, minerals, aviation, defence, aerospace, power, and social infrastructure
 "FM gives reforms pill for ailing economy with privatisation, policy tweaks")
Dassault Reliance Aerospace resumes operation at MIHAN with 25-30% strength
It plans to gradually scale up later in consultation with District Administration and MIHAN authorities
 "Dassault Reliance Aerospace resumes operation at MIHAN with 25-30% strength")
Coronavirus takes away the sheen from Hindalco's Aleris acquisition
While two units are to be divested, outlook for high-end aerospace business is soft
 "Coronavirus takes away the sheen from Hindalco's Aleris acquisition")
Conflicting orders from Centre and state govts hit aerospace production
Pressure from global aerospace vendors for uninterrupted supply building up
Karnataka exempts aerospace and defence firms from Covid-19 lockdown
Indian aerospace and defence firms believe that uninterrupted and timely supply remains critical for their credibility
 "Karnataka exempts aerospace and defence firms from Covid-19 lockdown")
Global aerospace industry hits turbulence over coronavirus pandemic
India, a growing player in the global aerospace industry, is directly impacted
 "Global aerospace industry hits turbulence over coronavirus pandemic")
Galvanising aerospace
Infrastructure, skilling, access to funds - these fundamentals need to be fixed first for India to achieve its aerospace targets
 "Galvanising aerospace")
Eaton unveils its first aerospace manufacturing facility in India
The company is investing $10 million in this facility and expects to have hired 100 people at the plant by next year
 "Eaton unveils its first aerospace manufacturing facility in India")
Can India emerge as a major contender for aerospace manufacturing?
Total market opportunity for aerospace & defence market in India is expected to reach $70 bn by 2029
 "Can India emerge as a major contender for aerospace manufacturing?")
Look beyond offset policy, firms tell govt
Global manufacturers lay stress on R&D to develop aerospace manufacturing sector
