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Airbus mulls ATR final‑assembly line in India

Airbus is considering establishing a final-assembly line for ATR turboprops in India, exploring localisation of production as OEMs expand manufacturing footprints in the country. The company has not disclosed timelines, capacity targets, or partner arrangements; discussions are at an early stage.

2026-04-02T21:46:56.652522-07:00
FlightGlobalGreg Waldron

HAL revenue rises with strong long-term order book

By FlightGlobal: Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has seen annual revenue rise 4.1% to INR323 billion despite continued challenges with its supply chain. Helping the company’s improved performance for the 12 months ended 31 March were deliveries of the Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter, as well as deliveries of two Russian engines it produces locally, the Saturn AL-31FP for the….

2026-04-02T22:31:13.937203-07:00
FlightGlobalAlfred Chua

Malaysia Airlines returns to Fukuoka after 20 years amid strong demand

By FlightGlobal: Malaysia Airlines is to resume operations to Fukuoka – its third point in Japan – after a 20-year hiatus – amid expectations that travel demand will remain “strong and sustained” in the near term.

2026-04-02T22:31:14.166284-07:00
FlightGlobal

The next evolution of airports: How technology, design and commercial strategy will reshape hubs

By FlightGlobal: By Valentin Vizant For much of the past century, airports have been designed primarily as transportation infrastructure – places where aircraft land, passengers transit and cargo moves between cities.

2026-04-02T17:11:21.272327-07:00