Hellenic Aerospace Industry S.A. (EAB)

Hellenic Aerospace Industry S.A. (HAI, or EAB in Greek) is an aeronautical and defense company founded in 1975. Its main mission is to support the Hellenic Armed Forces. It describes itself as the largest aeronautical and defense company in Greece. The head office is in Athens and its plant is at Schimatari.

Services

• Maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft, engines and electronics
• Civil aviation maintenance
• Aerostructures and electronics
• Training
• Research and development: engineering support, research and innovation, design and development

Programs

• F-16: the 60th upgraded F-16 Viper was delivered to the Hellenic Air Force in September 2026, with Lockheed Martin
• P-3B Orion: first upgraded Hellenic Navy aircraft flew its first test flight in September 2025
• C-390 Millennium: memorandum with Embraer to develop MRO capability in Greece
• nEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle program
• KENTAVROS anti-UAV system integrated into the BARAK-MX air and missile defense system

Company facts

• Founded in 1975
• EASA Part 147 authorised training center
• Quality management program
• Head office: Athens Tower, 2-4 Mesogion Ave., Athens
• Plant: P.O. Box 23, 320 09 Schimatari