Alappuzha: A seaplane belonging to Seabird Seaplane Private Ltd. landed at the Cochin international airport on Friday night. The amphibian aircraft Quest Kodiak 100, which has a capacity of 10 persons, including the pilot, will be engaged in services between Kerala and Lakshadweep, company officials said.
The aircraft was flown in from the U.S. to Kochi after touching down at airports in various countries. The aircraft was flown by the company pilots from the South St. Paul airport in the United States.
The flight began on September 27 and came via Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Scotland, France, Italy, Greece, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, and Pakistan before entering India.
The company was in the process of acquiring one more aircraft, the officials said.
11/10/15 R. Ramabhadran Pillai/The Hindu
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The aircraft was flown in from the U.S. to Kochi after touching down at airports in various countries. The aircraft was flown by the company pilots from the South St. Paul airport in the United States.
The flight began on September 27 and came via Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Scotland, France, Italy, Greece, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, and Pakistan before entering India.
The company was in the process of acquiring one more aircraft, the officials said.
11/10/15 R. Ramabhadran Pillai/The Hindu
