Friday, May 6, 2011

unsafe helicoptering

  • Many political leaders oflate have lost their lives in helicopter crashes
  • the helicopter in which arunachal CM was travelling belogs to pawan hans, a mini ratna PSU
  • the paraliamentary standing committee on transport tourism and culture headed by Yechury pointed out in its altest report that many VVIPs force pilots to take of in inhospitable conditions
  • in order to correct this, the committee recommended 
    • stringent rules wrt operating aircrafts
    • set up an indepndent national transport safety board to investigate accidents in air, water and roads

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