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Wrong. The tender to build Saras was won by HAL (over L&T and Mahindra), TAAL simply builds the aerostructure as a contractor for HAL, while HAL is the lead integrator. HAL to manufacture NAL-designed, 14-seater passenger aircraft, Saras | NASSCOM Taneja Aerospace & Aviation Ltd - Aircraft...

As far is sales is concerned, I don't think it will get much orders outside the Indian government (state governments, defence ministry, home ministry etc). Selling 100 units would be a big achievement in itself with about 60-70 from the military itself. Due to the extremely high ATF costs, do...

Saras' main target is low cost civilian carriers and government requirements for 12-15 seaters. Dornier-228 doesn't offer a comfortable ride of the kind that is expected in a modern airplane, hence the civilian sector interest is very low, but the market requirement is massive.