AIRWAYS
- Air travel is the fastest, most comfortable , and most prestigious mode of transport,
- It can easily cover difficult terrains like high mountains, dreary deserts, dense forests, and also long oceanic stretches.
- In 1953 , air transpor t was nationalized .
- Air India provides domestic and international air services.
- Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd. provides helicopter services to the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation for off-shore activities in remote places.
- Air travel i s not within the reach of the common people.
- Only in the northeastern states are s pecial provisions made to expand services to the common people.