Mumbai: Helicopter operator Pawan Hans Ltd has posted its highest turnover of Rs 530 crore in the last year, around 15% increase from Rs 465 crore last year.
The company plans to use more of its helicopters for law & order and medical emergency purposes, a company executive said. In India only 1% helicopters are used for such services against the global average of 30%.
Mahesh Sharma, minister of state for civil aviation, was briefed about the performance of the company on Monday by B S Bhullar, chairman and managing director of Pawan Hans. The review meeting also touched up discussed the future business strategies of the company to promote regional connectivity specifically in North East region and inter island.
Pawan Hans was incorporated in 1985 with the objective of providing helicopter support services to the oil sector for its off-shore operations, services in the remote and hill areas and chartered tourist services for the promotion of tourism.
21/01/15 Shahkar Abidi/Daily News & Analysis
The company plans to use more of its helicopters for law & order and medical emergency purposes, a company executive said. In India only 1% helicopters are used for such services against the global average of 30%.
Mahesh Sharma, minister of state for civil aviation, was briefed about the performance of the company on Monday by B S Bhullar, chairman and managing director of Pawan Hans. The review meeting also touched up discussed the future business strategies of the company to promote regional connectivity specifically in North East region and inter island.
Pawan Hans was incorporated in 1985 with the objective of providing helicopter support services to the oil sector for its off-shore operations, services in the remote and hill areas and chartered tourist services for the promotion of tourism.
21/01/15 Shahkar Abidi/Daily News & Analysis
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