In view of the prevailing road conditions along Dimapur–Kohima route, Transport department has announced the launch of a daily helicopter service (Monday to Friday) until the highway improves.
According to the department, details on schedules, fares and bookings can be obtained from the following contacts: Dimapur– Jelito: 7005063596; Robert: 9436073273 / 8119962127; Kohima– Sivi Terhujah: 9856200471 / 7005878828.
For chartering, requisitions are to be submitted to the general manager’s office, NST Dimapur, at least 48 hours prior to the intended sortie.
For medical evacuations, passengers may contact 9774329903 / 9862370221. A mandatory ‘fit to fly’ certificate duly issued by a registered medical practitioner will be required. (See table on p-2)