Current Affairs - Technology - Discussion

Airbus has set up a Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Aviation at Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara, marking a significant step in strengthening India’s aerospace research and skill ecosystem. The centre focuses on advanced aerospace technologies, with special emphasis on Sustainable Aviation Fuel to reduce carbon emissions. It promotes industry–academia collaboration, student-led innovation, and talent development. The initiative also aligns with national goals such as Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat 2047 by encouraging indigenous research, clean energy solutions, and capacity building in a strategic high-technology sector.