{"id":212718,"date":"2022-11-02T19:33:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T14:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=212718"},"modified":"2022-11-02T19:33:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T14:03:34","slug":"explained-the-c-295-and-indias-aircraft-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/explained-the-c-295-and-indias-aircraft-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Explained | The C-295 and India\u2019s aircraft industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cExplained | The C-295 and India\u2019s aircraft industry\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on<b> 2nd November 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for the C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility in Vadodara to be set up by Airbus Defence and Space and Tata Advanced Systems Limited(TASL).<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is a C-295 aircraft?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prime-minister-lays-foundation-stone-of-c-295-transport-aircraft-manufacturing-facility-countrys-first-in-private-sector-in-vadodara-gujarat\/\"><b>Click Here to read<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the significance of the C-295 aircraft manufacturing facility in India?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The domestic defence manufacturing ecosystem will get a boost with the C-295 project as it will lead to the development of a strong private industrial aerospace ecosystem not only in and around Vadodara but across the country.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/how-the-aviation-ecosystem-will-take-flight-with-c-295s\/\">How The Aviation Ecosystem Will Take Flight With C-295s<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>About India\u2019s Civil Aviation Sector<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has a much bigger footprint in civil aviation manufacturing than defence in addition to being a major market itself. Both Airbus and Boeing do significant sourcing from India for their civil programmes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, Boeing\u2019s sourcing from India stands at $1 billion annually, of which over 60% is in manufacturing, through a growing network of 300+ supplier partners of which over 25% are micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, Lockheed Martin has joint ventures with TASL in Hyderabad which has manufactured more than 180 empennages for the C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft and delivered 157 S-92 helicopter cabins.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence, today India has the world\u2019s fastest-growing aviation sector and is about to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach the top three countries in the world in terms of air traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cExplained | The C-295 and India\u2019s aircraft industry\u201d published in The Hindu on 2nd November 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for the C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility in Vadodara to be set up by Airbus Defence and Space and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/explained-the-c-295-and-indias-aircraft-industry\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Explained | The C-295 and India\u2019s aircraft industry<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,3127,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-212718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704695974},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}