UNBEATABLE VALUE FOR INDIA’S MTA PROGRAM
Embraer and Mahindra Group are joining forces to offer the Indian Air Force the best global solution for its Medium Transport Aircraft demand: the C-390 Millennium.
This new generation of military multi-mission transport aircraft
addresses the needs of the 21st century, offering unrivaled
mobility and operational flexibility in a single platform.
C-390 Millennium provides optimal fleet performance, generated by a cost-effective combination of high availability and productivity. C-390 Millennium also incorporates the latest communication systems providing ultimate digital situation awareness and interoperability with other platforms and allies.
Rapid reconfiguration
and the latest technology
Operational efficiency
and low life-cycle costs
Speed in the air and
faster turnarounds
All Weather
Hot Weather, High Altitude and Cold Weather operations
Dual Certification
Combining the efforts of both civil and military airworthiness authorities.
Damage Tolerant Design
Modern structural design.
Strong and durable airframe.
MISSIONS MODULES
ONE AIRCRAFT, MANY CAPABILITIES
The C-390 MILLENNIUM aircraft is a highly flexible platform that combines multi-mission capabilities with the lowest life cycle cost in the tactical airlift market. Due to its versatility, flexible design and multi-mission capability, fewer number of C-390 are required to perform different missions.
Aerial Resupply
Aerial Assault
Special Operations
Aerial Firefighting
Medical Evacuation
Humanitarian AID
Search and Rescue
Air-to-air Refueling
Rapid Reconfiguration – The C-390 Millennium can be reconfigured for all missions in 3 hours or less.
C-390 MILLENNIUM
A perfect fit for India’s MTA Requirements
C-390
FEATURES
OBJECTIVE
- Safety
- Mobility & Productivity
- Speed
- Multi-Mission Capability
- Cost-Effective Fleet
- Operation Flexibility (incl. HALTO*)
- Confidence in Mission Accomplishment
- Reliability and Availability
- State-of-the-art Technology
- Longevity
*HALTO = High-Altitude Landing and Take-Off.
93%
mission capable rate
99%
mission completion rate
The New Leader in
Military Medium Size Transport
A growing number of countries are selecting the C-390 Millennium as their medium-sized airlift and refueling aircraft.
India’s selection, with local content production, will make the country a partner in this success, creating jobs and bringing new technologies to the Indian aviation industry.
Below are some countries that have already announced the choice of the C-390 Millennium:
Contracted
Brazil
Portugal
Hungary
Republic of Korea
Netherlands
Austria
Czech Republic
Uzbekistan
Sweden
UAE
Selected
Slovakia
Lithuania
Made in India
Embraer and Mahindra tailored a partnership business model to support India’s strategic objectives and are prepared to support and join the “Make in India” initiative, allowing the country to fulfill the tactical transport aircraft demand in the region, creating highly qualified jobs and developing the local industry.
Industrial Localization
Technology Cooperation
Product Development
& Certification
Develop / Strengthen
India’s Defense Industry
Reduce Defense
Import Expenditures
Attract More Foreign
Direct Investment
Value Proposition For India
a win-win solution for the country needs.
The best asset
State-of-the-art,
Unbeatable Combination
Generate value locally
Built locally, Partnership
with Indian Industry
Build future
capabilities
to India
Grow the defense
cooperation
India-Brazil
India-Brazil Relationship
Historic Allies
and Partners
Brazil and India share
many similarities
Bilateral Cooperation
Agreements
Institutional
Mechanisms
The Brazilian Government Fully Supports The Embraer Relationship With India
Embraer is a global aerospace company headquartered in Brazil, with businesses in Commercial and Executive Aviation, Defense and Security, and Agricultural Aviation. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and markets aircraft and systems, providing Services and Support to customers after-sales.
Since it was founded in 1969, Embraer has delivered more than 9,000 aircraft. On average, about every 10 seconds an aircraft manufactured by Embraer takes off somewhere in the world, transporting over 145 million passengers a year.
Embraer is the leading manufacturer of commercial jets with up to 150 seats and the main exporter of high value-added goods in Brazil. The company maintains industrial units, offices, service, and parts distribution centers, among other activities, across the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Embraer’s Presence In India
45+
Aircraft
Defense Aircraft
Commercial Aviation Routes
Executive Jets
Executive Service Centers
45+
Aircraft
Defense Aircraft
Commercial Aviation Routes
Executive Jets
Executive Service Centers
Air Traffic Management
India’s Air Traffic Management has been operated by Atech’s Skyflow ATFM System since 2019 and covers the entire Indian Airspace.
Atech is a subsidiary of Embraer for systems development.
UNBEATABLE VALUE FOR
INDIA
Mahindra Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. The group has operations in over 100 countries, developing businesses in aerospace, agribusiness, aftermarket automotive components, construction equipment, defense, energy, farm equipment, finance and insurance, industrial equipment, information technology, leisure and hospitality, logistics, real estate, retail, and education. The group’s flagship company, Mahindra & Mahindra, has market leadership in utility vehicles and tractors in India.
UNBEATABLE VALUE FOR
INDIA
Mahindra Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. The group has operations in over 100 countries, developing businesses in aerospace, agribusiness, aftermarket automotive components, construction equipment, defense, energy, farm equipment, finance and insurance, industrial equipment, information technology, leisure and hospitality, logistics, real estate, retail, and education. The group’s flagship company, Mahindra & Mahindra, has market leadership in utility vehicles and tractors in India.
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