(a) whether it is proposed to introduce helicopter service to Shimla in view of its tourist importance;
(b) if so, the time by which it is likely to be introduced; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
(a) whether it is proposed to introduce helicopter service to Shimla in view of its tourist importance;
(b) if so, the time by which it is likely to be introduced; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF CIVIL AVIATION
(SHRI SHARAD YADAV)
(a):- No, Sir.
(b):- Does not arise.
(c):- Pawan Hans Helicopters Limited has no plans to
undertake helicopter service to Shimla due to capacity
constraints and long-term commitments to State
Governments/O.N.G.C. etc.