HAL’s TEJAS Division in Bangalore has developed an AI-based Snag Disposition Information Management System to enhance the handling of technical defects in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) TEJAS program. This innovative solution aims to automate snag categorization, improve analysis speed, and support decision-making, thereby bolstering operational efficiency and reliability for the Indian Air Force. By integrating AI into aircraft production and maintenance processes, HAL showcases its commitment to digital transformation and self-reliance in defense technology. This advancement positions HAL as a leader in adopting modern technologies, ultimately contributing to improved combat readiness and safety of the nation’s air fleet.