HAL and Safran finalized a deal to co-develop the Aravalli engine, advancing India's aerospace independence and powering next-gen Indian Multi-Role Helicopters.
The deal was signed through SAFHAL
Aug 26, 2026
01:13 pm
What's the storyHindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a final contract to co-develop a next-generation helicopter engine.
The deal, signed through their joint venture SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Pvt Ltd, involves the design, development, manufacturing, supply and lifecycle support of the Aravalli engine.
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