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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Wings India gets underway

Panel discussions, signing of agreements and showcasing of aircraft marked Wings India 2022, which got under way at the Begumpet airport here on Thursday.

Joint Secretary to the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation Usha Padhee said it was the biggest event of the ministry, since the pandemic, and witnessed participation of various delegations. The organisers said more than 125 international and domestic exhibitors, 15 country delegations and 29 States and Union Territories, are participating in the event.

A round table on Helicopter sector discussed the growth story, issues, and challenges. Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) and Urban Air Mobility will drive the future of helicopter sector in India as per the panel. Ms. Padhee said that the government through its Helicopter Acceleration Cell is engaging with the sector to address the issues.

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