Helicopter Crash

31 Oct

Char Dham Yatra Helicopter Safety Tightened: Co-Pilot Made Mandatory After Uttarakhand Crash That Killed Six

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaaviation safety, Badrinath, Char Dham Yatra, DGCA, Helicopter Crash, Joshimath, UCADA, Uttarakhand

Joshimath (Gurpreet Singh): Helicopters operating on the Char Dham Yatra routes in Uttarakhand will now be required to carry a co-pilot, following a crash near Joshimath that killed all six people on board. The decision was taken on Saturday during a high-level meeting between the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) and officials of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). UCADA CEO Prateek Jain told PTI that a co-pilot would be mandatory for every charter helicopter operating on the Char Dham routes. Pilots will also have to submit a report after completing each flight, detailing weather conditions along the…

18 Mar

Helicopter Crash in Eastern Nepal During Landing Leaves One Injured

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World NewsHelicopter Crash, Nepal

Rajiv Sharma :- A helicopter operated by Air Dynasty met with an accident in Nepal’s Khotang district on Wednesday morning while attempting to land, triggering panic in the area. The incident occurred around 11:51 am when the aircraft was descending into a field and reportedly lost stability. According to officials, the helicopter had taken off from Kathmandu and was transporting a dead body to Khotang. During the landing process, it crashed in farmland under circumstances that are still being examined. The aircraft was carrying five individuals, including pilot Sabin Thapa. While one passenger sustained injuries in the crash, the pilot…