Embraer and Mahindra Group Plan C-390 Millennium MRO Capability in India for Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft Program

Embraer and Mahindra Group have announced plans to establish Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) capability in India for the C-390 Millennium upon selection in the Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) program. This collaboration aims to support the Indian Air Force's MTA program, with plans to establish local manufacturing strengthening the 'Make in India’ initiative. The C-390 Millennium is the most modern military transport aircraft in its class, offering a payload capacity of up to 26 tons and higher speed and range compared to other medium-sized military transport aircraft. The proposed MRO facility will provide comprehensive in-country maintenance and sustainment for the C-390 fleet, supporting high levels of operational readiness and availability.