Mahindra to make Airbus H125 chopper main fuselage at its Bengaluru facility

Airbus Helicopters has awarded Mahindra Aerostructures a contract to manufacture H125 helicopter fuselages, starting in 2027, adding to a previous H130 fuselage contract. This strengthens Airbus’s ‘Make in India’ initiative and its aerospace ecosystem development, including establishing final assembly lines for helicopters and military aircraft. Airbus procures $1.4 billion in components and services from India annually.