Adani Aerospace, Embraer Partner for Commercial Plane Manufacturing in India

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CNBC TV18•27-01-2026, 11:50
Adani Aerospace, Embraer Partner for Commercial Plane Manufacturing in India
- •Adani Aerospace and Brazilian planemaker Embraer signed an MoU to develop, manufacture, and sustain a regional transport aircraft ecosystem in India.
- •The partnership aims for local manufacturing of commercial planes in a phased manner under India’s Regional Transport Aircraft (RTA) programme.
- •The collaboration also covers supply chain development, pilot training, and aftermarket services.
- •Aviation ministry secretary Samir Sinha highlighted India's shift from a large aviation market to a manufacturing nation, aiming for global aircraft manufacturing value chain inclusion.
- •The facility will assemble Embraer’s regional jets, designed for short-to-medium haul routes, typically seating 70 to 146 passengers.
Why It Matters: Adani Aerospace and Embraer will jointly manufacture commercial planes in India, boosting domestic aerospace production.
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