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INDIA’S SPECIAL STORY
eled by India’s strategic geographical
advantage, positioning it as a competi-
tive player in the global MRO sector.
However, only 15-20% of this market is
currently being serviced locally while
80-85% is serviced overseas.
Air India, a flag carrier airline of India
and Bangalore International Airport
Limited (BIAL) is up develop Bengaluru
into a premier aviation hub for south-
ern India. Government of Karnataka to
establish comprehensive Maintenance,
Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facilities at
BLR airport.
We are not only focusing The Indian federal minister for Civil
on the needs of Indian Aviation, remarked, “We are not only
airlines but also aiming focusing on the needs of Indian airlines
but also aiming to attract international
to attract international carriers to use our MRO services, includ-
carriers to use our MRO ing in strategic locations like Thiruvana-
services, including in nthapuram”
Safran a key player in the aerospace
strategic locations like industry, is ready to transfer tech for
Thiruvananthapuram. making fighter jets in India. the pri-
mary focus of the Safran is to align the
Ram Mohan specifications of the engine with India’s
Naidu Kinjarapu future fighter jet requirements. Where-
Central Minister of as India is looking for a comprehensive
approach in terms of tech transfer,
Civil Aviation, which goes beyond just the transfer of
Govt of India
manufacturing technology.
In July 2023, Prime Minister Narendra
Modi talks with French President Em-
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