Archive · 5 Jun 2025
HAL Denies Stalled Engine Deal Reports with General Electric
HAL, an Indian aerospace company, said a news report about its deal with General Electric for jet engines was wrong.
The companies are still talking about making GE414 engines in India, which will be used in the Tejas Mark 2 fighter jet.
HAL signed a deal with GE in 2023 to make the engines together in India.
The government hopes to start making the engines in India by the end of this year.
This helps India become more independent in making its own aircraft parts.
HAL refuted a media report claiming stalled GE414 engine negotiations.
HAL stated negotiations with GE are progressing well.
The GE414 engine is for the Tejas Mark 2 fighter jet.
HAL signed a deal with GE in 2023 for engine co-production.
Defence Secretary hopes for domestic GE414 manufacturing by the end of the year.
- Who
- HAL and GE
- What
- HAL denied a report that GE414 engine negotiations had stalled
- When
- June 4, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To clarify the status of the engine deal and refute misinformation.
Media Report
HAL's Statement
Negotiation Status
Media Report
Negotiations have stalled.
HAL's Statement
Negotiations are on track and progressing well.
- Companies Involved
- HAL, General Electric (GE)
- Engine Type
- GE414
- Aircraft
- Tejas Mark 2
- Deal Status
- Negotiations on track
- Date of Filing
- June 4, 2025
- HAL Stock Closing Price
- ₹4,959.75