Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has successfully conducted seaplane trial operations to Lakshadweep using the DHC6-400 Twin Otter aircraft. The trials connected Kochi and Agatti, aiming to strengthen regional air connectivity, improve emergency access, and promote island tourism across Lakshadweep through faster inter-island transportation and accessibility.
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