Homegrown Indian aircraft takes to the skies

Literally homegrown
Mumbai pilot Capt Amol Yadav — who created ripples in the aviation industry by making a 6-seater aircraft on his building terrace in Kandivali — is now all set to soar in the skies with his beautiful bird.

DGCA approved
“This week, we completed the final ‘test flight’ in the presence of the aircraft insurers and it was a super success. We have already secured all relevant permissions from the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation, plus an airstrip and parking arrangements for my aircraft in Dhule,” an elated Capt Yadav told