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HAL signs MoU with Russia’s UAC to produce SJ-100 jets in India, marking the first fully manufactured passenger aircraft in over 30 years.

Project to strengthen India’s civil aviation ecosystem, boost local manufacturing, and create employment across the aviation value chain.

SJ-100 to enhance regional connectivity under UDAN scheme, supporting India’s growing domestic and short-haul aviation demand.

In a significant step to bolster India’s civil aviation manufacturing ecosystem, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russia’s Public Joint Stock Company United Aircraft Corporation (PJSC-UAC) to produce the SJ-100 civil commuter aircraft in India. The agreement was signed in Moscow, according to a HAL press release

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