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1 Floating ramp that connects with land at Hut Bay. The aircraft can fly for five-and-a-half hours at a stretch Image by Dinesh Krishnan
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2 Siddharth Verma with the Cessna Caravan 208 at Havelock Island. The aircraft is capable of flying at 26,000 feet, but the flights that Verma operates fly much lower Image by Dinesh Krishnan
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3 The amphibious Cessna is attached to a float that allows it to land on water. When it comes down on land, wheels that are attached below the float come into action Image by Dinesh Krishnan
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4 Flying to Havelock Island from Port Blair takes just 15 minutes. This does not give the aircraft much time to gain height and, hence, it flies low, at just 1,500 feet Image by Dinesh Krishnan
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5 The Cessna Caravan 208 can carry nine passengers, who can board and leave the aircraft from a floating ramp that connects with land at Hut Bay Image by Dinesh Krishnan
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6 The picturesque North Cinque Island and South Cinque Island, joined by a sand bar, as seen from the Cessna on the way to Hut Bay Image by Dinesh Krishnan
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7 A cockpit view  Image by Dinesh Krishnan
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Manohar Rao Vangoori October 13, 2011
Look forward to this experience!
Why can't We use this to commute in
Mumbai ,of course on the Seaface!
 
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