Chopper service from Oct 29
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 25 2018:
Manipur Heli Service has notified that helicopter service will be introduced in Moreh and Tamenglong districts, after the launch of the service in Jiribam on September 19.The schedules for the helicopter services in the three districts will be effective from October 29 .
The ticket rates for the service from Imphal to Jiribam is Rs 3000, Imphal to Moreh is Rs 2000, Imphal to Tamenglong is Rs 2000 .
On the other hand in line with the Imphal-Moreh helicopter service to be started soon, a test flight was conducted today to check the viability of the service.
The test helicopter landed at the helipad of 11 Assam Rifles, Moreh at around 1.30 pm.
After the landing, a team led by Transport Commissioner Lakshmikumar, DC Tengnoupal H Rupachandra, SP Tengoupal S Ibomcha, CO of 11 AR RS Rawat and others inspected the helipad, diversion roads leading to the airfield, said sources.
The test flight was conducted for successful launch of the service on October 29, added the sources.