Panchkula, Oct. 22 -- The Haryana government has initiated the process of introducing specialised software to digitally monitor flight operations, crew duty hours, aircraft maintenance and aviation safety compliance of its three VIP aircraft, inviting bids for a system capable of generating automated alerts on operational limits and maintenance requirements.

According to a tender issued by the Civil Aviation Department, the proposed Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) software will cover the state's H145D3 (VT-HYR), EC145C2 (VT-HRY) and B200 GT Fusion (VT-HCA) aircraft.

The FDTL software will monitor pilots' flying hours, duty periods, rest requirements and cumulative flight-time ...