Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Airbus plans innovation cell in Bangalore

Toulouse, France: Airbus plans to make India a hub as it is in the process of setting up an innovation cell in Bangalore . The cell will be led by an Indian though no name is announced yet. According to sources, Ardhendu Pathak, who was earlier with GE Industrial Solution, is a leading contender for the post.
"We see future of aviation industry lies in Asia," said Tom Enders, president and CEO of Airbus. Sources said China and India are among the biggest and fastest growing markets for aviation, with the Asia Pacific region accounting for 32% of aircraft deliveries of Airbus. Kiran Rao, executive V-P (marketing and contracts), Airbus, said the innovation cell will start work from 2013 and will function alongside the existing engineering facility in Bangalore . "It will work on the next generation aircraft for 2030, 2040, 2050 and more," he said.
30/05/12 Neha Lalchandani/Times of India
To Read the News in full at Source, Click the Headline

0 comments:

Post a Comment