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Indian aerospace special

2007-01-30T11:00:00+00:00

With the Aero India show opening in Bangalore next month, we look at the challenges facing the country's growing civil aviation industry, examine Hindustan Aeronautics' latest steps to becoming a world-class manufacturer and developments in business aviation. 

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Growing up fast
On the eve of the Aero India show in Bangalore, we look at how a successful industry is being built despite a creaking infrastructure, red tape and skills shortage

Dornier

 
 

Waking HAL
Little happens in Indian aerospace without Hindustan Aeronautics' involvement. But is the state-owned giant ready for a more open market?

HAL

 

 

Too much choice
A plethora of low-cost start-ups has transformed Indian air transport. But how much longer can the newcomers survive as overcapacity takes its toll?

iNDIAN

 

 

India's jet set
The global business aviation boom has not passed India by, but can the country's infrastructure cope with the flourishing demand?

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India's summer

 

Source: FlightGlobal.com

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