HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited)

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is India’s premier aerospace and defense company, responsible for designing, manufacturing, and maintaining military and civilian aircraft, helicopters, and related systems. Founded in 1940, HAL plays a vital role in India’s defense infrastructure by producing fighter jets, helicopters, and aero-engines, as well as providing maintenance and upgrade services. It collaborates with global and domestic partners to develop advanced aeronautical technology, aiming to achieve self-reliance in defense manufacturing. HAL’s operations support national security and contribute significantly to India’s aerospace industry and economy.