The article discusses India’s potential to become a global aviation finance hub, particularly through GIFT City, with recent legislative reforms such as the Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Act, 2025, and a favourable tax framework. India’s aviation sector is growing rapidly, with significant aircraft orders and infrastructure development. The reforms aim to support capital self-reliance inaviation, aligning with the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ vision, and could establish India as a major player in global aviation finance.
The article was authored by Nand Gopal Anand (Partner) and Vrindesh Patel (Senior Associate), published in Aviation World.
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Nand is a Partner in the Gurugram office of the firm. He specialises in Banking & Finance, with specific focus on general lending, external commercial borrowings, overseas direct investments, project finance, trade finance, shipping finance and real estate finance related transactions.