Airbus will manufacture and assemble aircraft doors of the A220 family in Bengaluru, thus giving a significant push to the government’s ‘Make In India’ vision, the company announced as it signed an agreement with Bengaluru-based Dynamatic Technologies in presence of Union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia in New Delhi.

The first set of doors will be delivered by early next year, Airbus said. The Union civil aviation minister unveiled Airbus’s significant expansion in its ‘Make-in-India’ initiative during a momentous.

“India is steadily becoming a destination for aerospace manufacturing across the world. The largest order for the aircraft doors to Dynamatic technologies, which is already working with Airbus, is a great moment in the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s resolve to Make in India,” Scindia said.

Rémi Maillard, President and Managing Director, Airbus India and South Asia said, “...This contract with our trusted partner Dynamatic is a step change in aerospace manufacturing in India because this work package will involve complex system integration that will bring new capabilities to the Indian ecosystem.”