Airbus has inaugurated the Airbus India Technology Centre (AITC) in Bengaluru’s Whitefield, further expanding its engineering and innovation footprint in India. Spread across 8.8 lakh sq ft, the new facility will house over 5,000 employees, making it Airbus’ second-largest Global Capability Center (GCC) globally.
The inauguration took place in the presence of Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, Union Minister of Civil Aviation (who joined virtually), D. K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, and M. B. Patil, Karnataka’s Minister for Large & Medium Industries and Infrastructure.
The new technology centre will bring together thousands of engineers working on advanced aerospace engineering, digital technologies, and next-generation aviation innovation.
Jürgen Westermeier, President & Managing Director, Airbus India & South Asia, Marc Lamy, French Consul General in Bengaluru, and Annett Bässler, Deputy Consul General of Germany, along with other Airbus officials, were also present at the event.
