Mumbai, Oct. 17 -- The agreement was signed in New Delhi alongside the inauguration of Embraer's national office in Aerocity. It follows a memorandum of understanding signed in February 2024 at the Brazilian Embassy in New Delhi.

The partnership aims to advance the C-390 Millennium for the Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft programme. Both companies will collaborate with India's aerospace ecosystem to explore local manufacturing, assembly, supply chain and maintenance opportunities.

Mahindra and Embraer plan to position India as a regional hub for the C-390 Millennium, catering to domestic and international requirements.

Embraer Defense & Security President and CEO Bosco da Costa Junior said the partnership reflects a shared ...