HAL's Kanpur division has produced more than 120 aircraft for the IAF, Navy, Coast Guard and to other export customers in Mauritius and Seychelles.  The Company has plans to upgrade these aircraft.  HAL Board has sanctioned for manufacture of two civil Dornier aircraft. HAL intends to operate from its own airport at Nasik.

HAL Kanpur has received Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)'s approval for manufacture of Dornier (Do-228) aircraft in civil role in accordance with India's Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR 21G). HAL has achieved an important milestone by becoming a production organization for Dornier (Do-228).

Rajiv Kumar, CEO, HAL's Accessories Complex (Lucknow) and M M Tapase, GM, Kanpur congratulated the employees for setting high standards in terms of quality and delivery schedules.
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