{"id":509722,"date":"2022-07-28T12:19:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T06:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=509722"},"modified":"2022-07-28T12:19:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T06:49:35","slug":"hal-signs-100-mn-contract-with-us-firm-for-trainer-aircraft-engines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/hal-signs-100-mn-contract-with-us-firm-for-trainer-aircraft-engines\/","title":{"rendered":"HAL signs $100-mn contract with US firm for trainer aircraft engines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd on Wednesday signed a $100-million contract with the US-based Honeywell for 88 engines to power the indigenous HTT-40 basis trainer aircraft, even as the state-owned plane manufacturer eyes a contract from the Indian Air Force for such aircraft, officials familiar with the matter said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHAL has successfully developed the basic trainer aircraft (HTT-40) to address the training requirements of IAF. There is a potential requirement of 70 aircraft. The contract with IAF for the same is in an advanced stage of approval,\u201d chairman R Madhavan said.<\/p>\n<p>The central government has imposed a phased ban on the import of 310 different types of weapons and systems to boost self-reliance in the defence manufacturing sector, and basic trainers feature on that list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd on Wednesday signed a $100-million contract with the US-based Honeywell for 88 engines to power the indigenous HTT-40 basis trainer aircraft, even as the state-owned plane manufacturer eyes a contract from the Indian Air Force for such aircraft, officials familiar with the matter said. \u201cHAL has successfully developed the basic trainer aircraft (HTT-40) to address the training requirements of IAF. There is a potential requirement of 70 aircraft. The contract with IAF for the same is in an advanced stage of approval,\u201d chairman R Madhavan said. The central government has imposed a phased ban on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509722\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}