May 09, 2025 4:55 pm
After studies by the Maharashtra Maritime Board found the jetty structurally sound, the BMC roped in Pawan Hans Ltd as a consultant to conduct feasibility studies for developing the jetty into a helipad.
January 18, 2025 6:02 am
The healthcare facility received the go-ahead from the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on January 14 with instructions to undertake the first landing as a trial.
January 03, 2025 3:38 pm
Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board and ITBP – Northern Frontier Headquarter sign MoUs to expand heli-services with eyes on reverse migration.
July 14, 2022 7:53 pm
The remarks came while hearing a public-interest petition on the plight of students in Khirkhindi—close to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s native place of Dare, which has two helipads but lacks basic infrastructure.
December 18, 2014 4:44 am
The state government had earlier said that it had agreed in-principle to provide additional sites for use as helipads.
April 20, 2014 2:01 am
86 at last count, helipads atop buildings are hosting dinners till they receive the all-clear.
August 14, 2013 12:52 am
The PIL filed by activist Arvind Shastri stated that VIP movements in the city disrupted traffic since their helicopters landed in the suburbs and they travelled by road to south Mumbai with their convoy.
August 06, 2010 12:55 am
In three months,the city is set to get two helipads to give faster access to industrialists who want to visit their projects or sites.
June 28, 2010 3:44 pm
Union Minister Jairam Ramesh said the idea of setting up private helipad did not make any sense...
June 17, 2010 12:21 am
In an observation that might hinder plans for proposed helipads in the city,especially by private entities,the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has taken a view that new helipads can be avoided in Mumbai taking into account the high ambient noise levels.




