Airbus Helicopters has shortlisted eight potential sites in India for establishing a final assembly line (FAL) for its H125 chopper, marking the company’s fourth such facility worldwide. The new production line, a partnership with Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), is set to be the first private-sector civil helicopter assembly line in India.

A significant IT outage that disrupted operations globally on Friday had minimal impact on China, according to recent reports. The outage, caused by a software update from the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, affected a broad range of sectors, including airlines and broadcasting, but left China’s daily operations largely unaffected.

A massive worldwide outage affecting Microsoft services has led to significant disruptions across various sectors, including aviation, finance, and retail. The technical failure, which began early today, has impacted numerous critical systems, causing severe inconveniences for businesses and consumers globally.