Tuesday, May 10, 2011

DGCA to inspect all helicopters, airports

New Delhi: After the death of Arunachal Pradesh's Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu in a helicopter crash, the government has decided that top aviation watchdog, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), will carry out security audit of helicopters and aircraft of all operators in four weeks.
The DGCA will also conduct inspections of all critical airports and airfields within four weeks.
These decisions were taken after DoNER Minister BK Handique held a safety review meeting with the DGCA and aviation ministry officials.
Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu was found dead in Luguthang, near the China border on May 4, five days after the helicopter that he was using went missing.
10/05/11 NDTV
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