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India plans for 50+ EMS helicopter bases

India plans for 50+ EMS helicopter bases

25-Nov-2024Source: HeliHub.com

Indian Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu announced in early November a proposal to develop a network of at least 50 helicopter air ambulance units along the country’s major roads. The Minister was speaking at the Heli Power India 2024 conference hosted by the Rotary Wing Society of India (RWSI). He also announced plans to... Read more

Rotary Wing Society of India complains about poor heliport security

Rotary Wing Society of India complains about poor heliport security

11-Apr-2014Source: Mumbai Mirror

In a letter to aviation regulator DGCA, the Rotary Wing Society of India has said that there are no security personnel at helipads to subject VIPs, especially politicians, and their luggage to checks.  See full story... Read more

India needs more helicopters, says HAL boss

India needs more helicopters, says HAL boss

23-Jan-2014Source: HAL

India needs more helicopters compared to West and China as these wonder machines have proved their mettle in variety of uses by Armed Forces in general, during natural calamities and internal security threats, said Dr. R.K. Tyagi, Chairman, HAL. Pointing out that these machines ensure better governance but the country has far less copters compared... Read more

Airports Authority of India wants new helipad at Juhu – but pilots do not

Airports Authority of India wants new helipad at Juhu – but pilots do not

17-Sep-2013Source: Times of India

Helicopter pilots do not want it, but the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has decided that a helipad is required close to the secondary runway at Juhu airport.  see full story... Read more

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