The Aero India Show 2025, a biennial air show and aviation exhibition, is being held in Bengaluru from February 10 to 14, 2025. Inaugurated by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the event highlights India’s defence capabilities, aerospace innovations, and global collaborations.
Key Highlights:
Theme: “Runway to a Billion Opportunities”, emphasizing Atmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India, and Viksit Bharat 2047.
Exhibitors: 900 exhibitors spread across 42,000 square meters.
International Participation: Defence ministers from 30 countries, Air Chiefs and Defence Secretaries from 43 countries attending.
Aircraft Displays:
- Foreign aircraft: Russian Su-57, American F-35 Lightning II.
- Indigenous aircraft: Tejas (LCA), Prachand (LCH), Advanced Light Helicopter, and C-295 transport aircraft.
- New Prototype: ADA showcased a fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
Defence Ministers’ Conclave: A strategic discussion platform for global defence cooperation.
Aerospace Startups & MSMEs: Opportunities for joint ventures and collaborations with international manufacturers.
The largest aerospace event in Asia, Aero India 2025, is a landmark platform for advancing India’s aerospace sector and strengthening global defence ties.
