Saturday, December 29, 2018

IAF Helicopter Training Centre To Be Shifted To Mysore Airport

New Delhi:  Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy yesterday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought Centre’s assistance to resolve several issues pertaining to the State.

Kumaraswamy also met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Coal and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.

During his meeting with Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu, Kumaraswamy has given green signal to the proposal to shift the Indian Air Force (IAF) Helicopter Training Centre from Yelahanka in Bengaluru to Mysore Airport, Mandakalli. The IAF has conveyed to the CM that it will develop the Mysore Airport on the lines of Airports in Pune, Chandigarh and Srinagar.

In its proposal, the IAF has stated that it will develop the Mysore Airport with its own costs and make available facilities for both civil and military use. This will considerably reduce the pressure on the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, the IAF said.
29/12/18 Star of Mysore
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