"By choosing our aircraft, the Indian Air Force will have an alignment with a rapidly expanding, interoperable alliance of modern air forces. We believe that the KC-390 is very well positioned to address the Indian Air Force's requirement," Neto said. The Embraer President and CEO was in New Delhi as part of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's delegation. The Embraer President and CEO, delving into the significant upswing in India-Brazil ties, said it is the right time to go for the futuristic collaboration. The Brazilian aerospace giant and Adani Defence and Aerospace exchanged an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding on Saturday to establish a Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the E175 regional jet for India's Regional Transport Aircraft (RTA) programme.

Source: The Telegraph February 22, 2026 14:45 UTC