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flag India secures $1B deal for 113 jet engines and a pact to build Russian passenger jets in India, boosting defense and civil aviation self-reliance.

flag India has signed a $1 billion deal with General Electric for 113 F404-GE-IN20 jet engines to power 97 LCA Mk1A fighter jets, with deliveries set from 2027 to 2032. flag The agreement, announced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on November 7, 2025, supports India’s defense modernization and indigenous production goals. flag In a separate move, HAL and Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation signed a memorandum to manufacture the SJ-100 passenger aircraft in India for the first time since the 1960s, aiming to boost regional air connectivity under the UDAN scheme and advance self-reliance in civil aviation.

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