Air India Express Expands to Agartala
Air India Express is launching daily flights connecting Agartala with Kolkata, Guwahati, and Delhi, starting September 1. The expansion will offer direct flights between Agartala and Kolkata, Agartala and Guwahati, and Agartala to Delhi via Guwahati. This move is expected to increase demand for aircraft components and maintenance services, creating opportunities for the machining industry to supply precision parts and support aircraft maintenance.
Tata and Airbus Forge Helicopter Assembly Deal
Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) and Airbus Helicopters have signed a contract to set up the H125 Final Assembly Line (FAL) in India. This is the first private-sector helicopter assembly facility in the country and will produce Airbus’s popular H125 model for India and neighboring markets. The new assembly line will boost demand for high-precision machining services, especially for helicopter components, presenting significant opportunities for the machining industry.