Hindustan Aeronautics’ (HAL) proposed project of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) in Goa will become functional soon. The company and French company, Safran Helicopter Engines, had entered into a joint venture - Helicopter Engine MRO - to set up this helicopter maintenance plant at Honda village in North Goa.
The project is meant for maintenance, repair and overhaul of engines that are fitted on HAL-designed and manufactured helicopters.
HAL is Bengaluru based Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSU) Company engaged in the design, development, manufacture, repair, overhaul, upgrade and servicing of a wide range of products including, aircraft, helicopters, aero-engines, avionics, accessories and aerospace structures.