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Construction Begins On New C-295 Cargo Aircraft Factory

November 01 2022

India

Construction has formally begun on a new facility to manufacture C-295 transport aircraft in Vadodara in India’s western Gujarat state, reports the India Press Information Bureau.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the ceremonial first foundation stone of the facility during a ceremony on Oct. 30.

The facility will build 40 C-295 transports for the Indian air force under an agreement between Airbus and Tata Advanced Systems.

When completed, the factory will be India’s first privately...

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