Mahindra Aerospace

Mahindra Aerospace

Type	Private
Industry	Aerospace
Founded	2003 [1]
Founder(s)	Anand Mahindra
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharastra, India[2]
Key people	Mr. Arvind Mehra, Executive Director & CEO,[3] Anand Mahindra (Vice-Chairman & MD), Hemant Luthra, President.[4]
Parent	Mahindra Group
Subsidiaries	Gippsland Aeronautics
Website	Official Website

Mahindra Aerospace is aerospace division of the Indian multinational conglomerate company Mahindra Group.^[5][6] It is the first Indian private firm to make smaller civil aircraft for the Indian general aviation market. ^[4] It is an AS9100 Rev.B certified design organization. ^[7]

The prototype Airvan in front of the Latrobe Valley Aero Club c. 1999

A Civil Air Patrol GA8 Airvan on takeoff from West Houston Airport during a mission following Hurricane Rita in 2005.

See Also

• Mahindra & Mahindra Limited
• Gippsland Aeronautics

Reference

1. ^ "Mahindra offers to quit AI board over conflict of interest". Indianexpress.com. 2011-02-22. http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Mahindra-offers-to-quit-AI-board-over-conflict-of-interest/752899. Retrieved 2011-03-03. 
2. ^ CJ: puretechin. "Mahindra Engineering Services bags Process Innovation award at the NASSCOM Innovation Awards 2011". Merinews.com. http://www.merinews.com/article/mahindra-engineering-services-bags-process-innovation-award-at-the-nasscom-innovation-awards-2011/15843904.shtml. Retrieved 2011-03-03. 
3. ^ "Mahindra GippsAero’s GA8TC-320 Airvan enthrals Mumbai". Indiainfoline.com. http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Mahindra-GippsAeros-GA8TC-320-Airvan-enthrals-Mumbai/5088063365. Retrieved 2011-03-03. 
4. ^ ^{a b} "Mahindra Aero bets on components - Money - DNA". Dnaindia.com. http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report_mahindra-aero-bets-on-components_1514709. Retrieved 2011-03-03. 
5. ^ "Mahindra plans Rs 285cr aerospace facility - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2011-02-08. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-08/india-business/28547496_1_facility-aircraft-components-turboprop. Retrieved 2011-03-03. 
6. ^ "Mahindra Aerospace looking for strategic investors including OEMs and tier I suppliers". Invest in India. 2011-02-21. http://www.investinindia.com/news/mahindra-aerospace-looking-strategic-investors-including-oems-and-tier-i-suppliers-90j8. Retrieved 2011-03-03. 
7. ^ "Aerospace". Mahindraengineering.com. http://www.mahindraengineering.com/aerospace.html. Retrieved 2011-03-03. 

External Links

• Mahindra Aerospace to roll-out first aircraft by March