Tata Airbus H125: India's First Private Sector Helicopter Facility Inaugurated

• PM Modi and French President Macron virtually inaugurated the Tata Airbus H125 Final Assembly Line in Vemagal, Karnataka.
• This marks the first time an Indian private sector company will manufacture, integrate, test, and maintain a sophisticated rotary-wing platform in India.
• The H125, known for landing on Mount Everest, offers superior performance critical for India's challenging high-altitude environments.
• The 'Made in India' H125 will support emergency medical services, disaster management, law enforcement, and regional connectivity under UDAN.
• Deliveries of the first 'Made in India' H125 are expected by early 2027, with export potential across South Asia.