HAL's 'Made in India' civil aircraft achieves milestone, carries out ground run and low-speed taxi trials

In a statement, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) said it has successfully carried out the Ground Run and Low Speed Taxi Trials (LSTT) of the 'Made in India' Hindustan-228 (VT-KNR) aircraft.

The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) said it has successfully carried out the Ground Run and Low Speed Taxi Trials (LSTT) of the Hindustan-228 (VT-KNR) aircraft for the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) 'Type Certification'. The major milestone was achieved at an Independence Day celebrations event at HAL's Kanpur facility on Sunday, the Bengaluru-headquartered HAL said in a statement on Monday.