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New rules after 2022 crash still fall short of international norms: Experts

IndiaTimes Sunday, 15 June 2025 ()
Kedarnath's helicopter operations, vital for the yatra, face high risks due to the absence of air traffic control, radar coverage, and real-time weather monitoring. Pilots navigate the challenging air corridor relying on visual cues, raising safety concerns. Despite past accidents and proposed safety measures, critical infrastructure gaps persist, leaving flights vulnerable to unpredictable weather conditions.
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