To boost the tourism sector in the Northeast, Assam Helicopter services will start in some major cities of the state.
According to sources, Pawan Hans Limited will start services between Dibrugarh-Jorhat-Tezpur-Guwahati-Tezpur-Jorhat-Dibrugarh three days a week. The helicopter service provider has entered into an agreement with the Assam Tourism Development Corporation to control this sector.
Also according to some official sources, the service is to be extended to Arunachal Pradesh.
“Pleased to sign MoU with Pawan Hans Ltd on behalf of ATDC for its chopper services started from today connecting 4 sectors in Assam under RCS UDAN. Initiative will certainly going to boost tourism sector,” ATDC Managing Director Padmapani Borah wrote on Twitter.