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Indian Aerospace Firm Expands Supply Chain for Electric Aircraft
The ePlane Company has announced new partnerships with global aerospace suppliers to support the development of its e200X electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The agreements, unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow, cover critical systems such as avionics, composites, wiring, and interiors. The e200X is being developed under a Make in India strategy, with manufacturing and testing centered at the company’s integrated facility near Chennai. The company has received commitments for over 800 aircraft, with a significant share of demand coming from emergency medical transport, according to reports from Unknown Source.