Bengaluru: Aviation regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is looking into suggestions on modifying rules to allow air ambulances to operate day/night, land at hospitals or accident sites and get priority over other operators.
The suggestions were made by Bengaluru-based Aviators Air Rescue Private Limited, which is launching air ambulance services in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh by this year-end.
“DGCA has shown positive response to our suggestions to change rules that will enable us to land on the site, fly day/night and also give priority to air ambulance during medical emergencies. It is likely to come out with the changes in a few months,” Capt Arun Sharma, Managing Director, Aviators Air Rescue Private Limited told Express.
13/04/15 New Indian Express
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The suggestions were made by Bengaluru-based Aviators Air Rescue Private Limited, which is launching air ambulance services in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh by this year-end.
“DGCA has shown positive response to our suggestions to change rules that will enable us to land on the site, fly day/night and also give priority to air ambulance during medical emergencies. It is likely to come out with the changes in a few months,” Capt Arun Sharma, Managing Director, Aviators Air Rescue Private Limited told Express.
13/04/15 New Indian Express
