In a major and long-overdue event, India’s first integrated heliport was opened on February 28 at Rohini in Delhi.
It is the first of four such planned in other regions of the country.
The heliport, opened by Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju, has the capacity to handle 150 passengers, and has 4 hangers, parking for 16 helicopters, and 9 parking bays.
Ile-iṣẹ tuntun yoo ṣiṣẹ bi ibudo fun awọn ilu ariwa India bi Agra, Dehradun, Shimla, Mathura, ati Meerut.
Irin-ajo, bii awọn iṣẹ apinfunni iṣoogun wa ninu awọn ohun ti yoo gba igbega lati ṣiṣi awọn heliports wọnyi. O tun nireti lati dinku idiwo ni Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Akọwe Civil Aviation RN Choubey sọ pe eyi jẹ apakan ti eto-ọkọ oju-ofurufu ti orilẹ-ede India - lati ṣe alekun sisopọ agbegbe.
