AHMEDABAD: If all goes as planned, by the end of 2021,
aircraft
manufacturing will begin in full swing at Amreli, in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat.
The state department of civil aviation on Thursday announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ahmedabad-based Aero Freyr Inc., to set up an aircraft manufacturing unit with flight testing and
MRO
(maintenance, repair and operations) facilities in Gujarat. The recently incorporated company has invested Rs 150 crore to set up a manufacturing facility for two-seater and four-seater aircraft and air ambulances.
“It is encouraging that the Gujarat civil aviation department today signed an MoU for the setting up an aircraft manufacturing unit with flight testing and MRO facilities in Gujarat with Aero Freyr Inc,” states a social media post by
Gujsail India
.
