IIT Alumni Council Invites Industry Partners to Build India’s First Electric Aircraft Ecosystem
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30: In a landmark step towards positioning India at the forefront of clean aviation globally, the IIT Alumni Council today unveiled plans to create a fully indigenous ecosystem for the manufacturing of electric aircraft and high-endurance drones under its GO Mobility initiative. The proposed consortium will bring together manufacturers of advanced materials, components, sub-assemblies, and complete systems, alongside service providers for airline operations, drone services, terminal infrastructure, and maintenance and repair. The project seeks to establish India as a global leader in sustainable, autonomous air mobility.
A PUSH FOR INDIGENOUS ELECTRIC AVIATION
The GO AERO platform marks one of the most ambitious aviation projects ever attempted in India. ...