DGCA discusses safety issues with Pawan Hans

Last Updated: Monday, May 2, 2011, 21:05

With the helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh CM Dorjee Khandu still missing, aviation regulator DGCA held a meeting with officials of Pawan Hans Helicopters Limited to review safety issues, especially in the northeast.

Pawan Hans suspends commercial operations in northeast

Last Updated: Sunday, May 1, 2011, 22:54

A day after its chopper carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu went missing, state-run helicopter company Pawan Hans announced suspension of commercial operations in the northeast.

Pawan Hans rejects doubts over airworthiness of fleet

Last Updated: Thursday, April 21, 2011, 18:57

Under attack from Arunachal Pradesh government over airworthiness of its fleet, state-owned Pawan Hans on Thursday said its choppers were properly maintained and had the necessary certification to fly.

Arunachal MP demands review of MOU with Pawan Hans

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 18:58

Lok Sabha member from Arunachal Pradesh Takam Sanjoy on Wednesday asked the state government to review the MoU inked with PHHL and to take appropriate action against the company if it has failed in proper maintenance of choppers.

Chopper crashes in Arunachal, 17 feared dead

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 18:09

A Pawans Hans helicopter with 23 people on board caught fire and crashed into a gorge.

Govt to revive Pawan Hans, construct heliport at Rohini

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 21:11

The government said it was taking several measures like expansion of heli tourism and construction of heliport at Rohini here to boost performance of state-run Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd.

AP govt to take up about maintenance of Pawan Hans copter

Last Updated: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 22:10

The Arunachal Pradesh government on Saturday said it would take up with the Pawan Hans authorities about "poor" maintenance of helicopters which led to the death of a crew members.

Pawan Hans plans to tackle blaze from sky; in talks with Govt

Last Updated: Sunday, April 4, 2010, 12:12

With growing fire incidents in high-rise buildings, the Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd (PHHL) has come up with an effective and speedy technique to tackle the towering infernos directly from sky.

Eurocopter, Pawan Hans to set up JVs for MRO& Training

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 23:15

Eurocopter, world`s leading helicopter manufacturer and Pawan Hans Helicopters, the largest civil helicopter operator in India, today announced the formation of two JVs for Maintenance Repair and Overall (MRO) and Training.