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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

Company nameHindustan Aeronautics Limited
Company typeState-owned enterprise
Slogan"Asia's Premier Aerospace Complex"
IndustryAerospace and defense
Founded1940 (in 1964, company took on current name)
HeadquartersBangalore, Karnataka, India
Key peopleAshok Nayak (Chairman)
PV Deshmukh MD (MiG) SK Jha MD (A) P Sounder Rajan (Director-Corporate planning and Marketing) D.Shivmurti (Director-Finance)
ProductsAerospace equipment
Military aircraft
Communication & Navigation equipment
Space systems
Revenue(+) US$2.35 billion (FY 2007)
Employees30000

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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited ( ) (HAL) ( ) based in Bangalore, India, is one of Asia's largest aerospace companies. Under the management of the Indian Ministry of Defence, this state-owned company is mainly involved in aerospace industry, which includes manufacturing and assembling aircraft, navigation and related communication equipment, as well as operating airports.

HAL built the first military aircraft in South Asia and is currently involved in the design, fabrication and assembly of aircraft, jet engines, and helicopters, as well as their components and spares. It has several facilities throughout India including Nasik, Korwa, Kanpur, Koraput, Lucknow, Bangalore and Hyderabad. The German engineer Kurt Tank designed the HF-24 Marut fighter-bomber, the first fighter aircraft made in India.

Hindustan Aeronautics has a long history of collaboration with several other international and domestic aerospace agencies such as Airbus, Boeing, Sukhoi Aviation Corporation, Israel Aircraft Industries, RSK MiG, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce plc, Dassault Aviation, Dornier Flugzeugwerke, the Indian Aeronautical Development Agency and the Indian Space Research Organisation.

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JV for developing Multirole Transport Aircraft - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 02:09 PM,Sep 10,2010 Bangalore, Sep 10 (PTI) -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd- has inked an agreement with two Russian Partners -- United Aircraft Corporation ... - Date : Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:18:48 GMT+00:00
General Alexander Zelin lobbies Russian fighter jet for Indian Air Force - Oye! Times (blog) Tweet this news
Oye! Times (blog)--Furthermore, -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd- (HAL), an Indian aerospace corporation, was sold the rights to produce the Su-30, while Russia continues to supply ... - Date : Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:31:22 GMT+00:00
I-League: HAL SC Sign Nepal International Defender Rohit Chand - Goal.com India Tweet this news
Goal.com India--Bangalore based I-league club, -Hindustan Aeronautics Limited- (HAL) have snapped up an Asian player just 24 hours before international ... - Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:12:59 GMT+00:00
Chetak chopper crashes in Bangalore, pilots safe - Hindustan Times Tweet this news
Hindustan Times--A two-seater Chetak helicopter crashed moments after take-off during a training mission at the -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd- (HAL) airport here. ... - Date : Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:13:20 GMT+00:00
HAL delighted by signing Chand - Republica Tweet this news
Republica--KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Indian football club -Hindustan Aeronautics Limited- (HAL) expressed their delight after signing Nepali defender Rohit Chand in the team. ... - Date : Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:51:44 GMT+00:00
Tata-Sikorsky to start manufacturing - UPI.com Tweet this news
UPI.com--Start of production in Hyderabad will increase Tata's direct competition with state-owned -Hindustan Aeronautics-, the only other Indian company with major ... - Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:01:20 GMT+00:00
Helicopter crashes just after takeoff in Bangalore - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Tweet this news
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)--A -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd-. Rotary Wing Academy helicopter crashed due to a suspected tail-rotor failure during a training flight at the HAL airport. ... - Date : Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:43:46 GMT+00:00
Helicopter crashes just after takeoff in Bangalore - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Tweet this news
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)--A -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd-. Rotary Wing Academy helicopter crashed due to a suspected tail-rotor failure during a training flight at the HAL airport. ... - Date : Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:43:36 GMT+00:00
Indian Test Pilots Flying Tejas LCA - Aviation Week Tweet this news
Aviation Week--ADA and -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd-. (HAL), which developed Tejas, is preparing the limited series production (LSP-5) aircraft for its first flight in the ... - Date : Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:32:26 GMT+00:00
Helicopter crash in Bangalore, 1 hurt - Times of India Tweet this news
Times of India--Since it had not attained higher altitude, the pilot received minor injuries and another escaped unhurt in the mishap, sources in -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd- ... - Date : Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:57:49 GMT+00:00

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