User:Bingobro/sandbox/Prabhatam Aviation
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| Founded | 2005 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 2005 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Parent company | Prabhatam Aviation[1] | ||||||
| Key people | Dinesh Gupta (CEO) [2] | ||||||
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Prabhatam Aviation is an Indian charter airline operating flights in the country.
FlyDivine
[edit]Fly Divine was a subsidiary of Prabhtam Aviation and was a regional airline operating scheduled flights in the state of Madhya Pradesh.The airline had also planned to start operations in West Bengal under the government's UDAN scheme. [3]The airline was founded in early 2017 in order to provide air connectivity to unserved and underserved destinations and routes in Madhya Pradesh[4][5] after services of Ventura AirConnect ended in 2014.[6] However, since 2018 all services have been suspended owing to financial difficulty. [7]
Destinations
[edit]Fly Divine flew to the following destinations :[8]
| State | City | Airport | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | Indore | Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport | Hub |
| Madhya Pradesh | Datia | Datia Airstrip | [9] |
| Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur | Jabalpur Airport | - |
| Madhya Pradesh | Satna | Satna Airport | [10] |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | Raja Bhoj Airport | - |
Fleet
[edit]| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y | ||||
| Cessna 208 Caravan | 1 | — | 9 | Operated by FlyDivine[11] |
| Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil | 1 | — | 6 | [12][13][14] |
| Total | 2 | — | ||
Incidents
[edit]- On 4th January 2013 an Aérospatiale Alouette III of the company, registered VT-EGK was damaged beyond repair after the tail rotors hit an obstacle. [15][16]
- On 21st June 2013 an EC-350 of the company , registered VT-PED crash landed during a rescue flight in Kedarnath the helicopter was written off after the incident. [17][18]
- On 11th January 2105 an EC-350 of the company , registered VT-PEC had a technical sang before take off. [19][19]
References
[edit]- ^ "Prabhatam Aviation Pvt Ltd launches air taxi service". May 14, 2017.
- ^ "Acclaimed Singer Anup Jalota launches Fly Divine Regional Airline in Madhya Pradesh | Dumkhum®".
- ^ "Singing the regional connectivity tune". @businessline.
- ^ SpotboyE. "Bhajan Singer Anup Jalota's Divine Airlines To Kick-Start Next Month". www.spotboye.com.
- ^ "Prabhatam Aviation adds a new chapter in consolidating Regional Air Connectivity Network in Madhya Pradesh". www.indiainfoline.com.
- ^ "Intra-state air taxis to fly in MP again - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "6 माह से बंद प्रभातम की उड़ान, रन-वे और रूम का नहीं दिया किराया". www.patrika.com.
- ^ http://www.flydivine.com/ebooking/home/default.aspx
- ^ "Test flight conducted to link Datia with Air Service". thehitavada.com.
- ^ "एक मार्च से सतना से प्रतिदिन भोपाल के लिए उड़ान भरेगा 9 सीटर विमान". www.patrika.com.
- ^ "New policy accords industry status to tourism in MP". Mar 4, 2017.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20131007134419/http://dgca.nic.in/nsoper/ns-oper.pdf
- ^ "Eurocopter AS350 B3 (VT-PEE) Prabhatam Aviation". aviapages.com.
- ^ "Eurocopter EC135 P2+ (VT-PEC) Prabhatam Aviation". aviapages.com.
- ^ http://dgca.nic.in/accident/reports/incident/VT-EGK.pdf
- ^ "Incident HAL Chetak (SA 316B Alouette III) VT-EGK, 04 Jan 2013". 143.95.41.247.
- ^ http://dgca.nic.in/accident/reports/VT-PED.pdf
- ^ "Accident Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil VT-PED, 21 Jun 2013". aviation-safety.net.
- ^ a b https://www.deccanherald.com/content/452798/fire-scare-cms-helicopter.html
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