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Aeroknights Aviation and Helicop Aviation CEO MR. Tridib Nandy has discussion with leading Dutch Aviation companies for leasing aircrafts and helicopters for expanding operations.

GodaThe growth of the helicopter industry needs to be supported by rational and industry-friendly regulations and creation on fast-track of the much needed and dedicated infrastructure that can help the nation realise the true potential of this industry......By Arun Lohiya, Mumbai

Mauna Loa helicopters has signed contract with Mumbai based, Carver Aviation which runs a leading flying training academy for fixed wing pilots in Baramati, Maharashtra.

"Helicopter Training will be the next boom in the country and we would like to be a part of Indias growing helicopter industry by helping Carver aviation build state of the art helicopter training academy which we have in Hawaii, U.S" as per Mr.Ben Fouts, President of Mauna Loa Helicopters, Hawaii, United States.

New Delhi, May 6: Government will soon grant mini Ratna status to Pawan Hans Helicopters Limited (PHHL) which plans to acquire 100 helicopters over the next few years, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said today.

The Indian air force has signed a €560 million ($770 million) contract for 12 AgustaWestland AW101 three-engined utility helicopters that will be used for government transport. The contract includes logistics support and aircrew and technician training.

Friday, 26 March 2010. If you want to see some of India's most powerful and influential businessmen, head over to the private helicopter pad at the Mahalaxmi Race Course in Mumbai.

Bangalore, July 5. Is the helicopter gaining where the aeroplane is losing? In what seems like one more backlash of the aviation boom, flying aspirants are said to be rushing to turn helicopter pilots. Until three to five years ago, the goal was to get a commercial pilot licence (CPL) to fly the fixed-wing planes and land an airline job.

NEW DELHI, February 9th 2010: Helicop Aviation has joined forces with International Leasing Helicopters to start helicopter operations in India. Helicop Aviation will assist its international partners in leasing Helicopters to various corporate clients.

International safety advocates are encouraged by news that the rotorcraft industry in India is undertaking independent, third-party safety audits of helicopter operators.