Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Airbus and Tata to Build H125 Helicopters in India
Airbus and Tata are teaming up to build a helicopter factory in India!
The factory, located in Vemagal, Karnataka, will be the first of its kind in the private sector.
They plan to build H125 helicopters, with production starting in 2026.
The first 'Made in India' helicopters will be delivered in early 2027.
These helicopters are designed for many uses, including medical services and the armed forces, and will be available for export in South Asia.
Airbus and TASL will establish India's first private sector helicopter assembly line.
The assembly line will produce Airbus H125 helicopters.
The facility is located in Vemagal, Karnataka.
Production is expected to begin in 2026.
Deliveries of the 'Made in India' H125 helicopters are expected in early 2027.
- Who
- Airbus and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL)
- What
- Will set up an H125 helicopter final assembly line
- When
- Production starts in 2026, deliveries in early 2027
- Where
- Vemagal, Karnataka, India
- Why
- To manufacture helicopters for diverse uses
- Partners
- Airbus and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL)
- Location
- Vemagal, Karnataka, India
- Helicopter Model
- H125
- Assembly Line
- First private sector in India
- Production Start
- 2026
- First Delivery
- Early 2027
- Markets
- India and South Asia
Sources
Tata, Airbus pick Karnataka’s Vemagal for setting up H125 helicopter assembly line; first made-in-India H125 by early 2027
Airbus H125 Helicopters: India's First Private Choppers To Be Build By Tata Group In Karnataka - Check When Is The First Delivery
Expect first 'Made in India' Airbus H125 by 2027
First ‘Made in India’ Airbus H125 helicopter expected in early 2027
