Fiji, Oct. 27 -- Air Vanuatu has added a fifth Twin Otter aircraft to its fleet, strengthening the national carrier's capacity to provide domestic air services across the island nation.
Air Vanuatu chairman Captain Robin Deamer arrived at Bauerfield International Airport on Monday with the aircraft after an eight-day ferry flight from Florida in the United States.
The journey involved more than 60 hours of flying and stops at five international airports.
Deamer travelled to the United States with a Vanuatu engineer to bring the aircraft home and ensure the delivery flight met the airline's operational standards.
The aircraft was rebuilt and acquired from U.S-based Aviation Management Sales in Fort Pierce, Florida, to meet Air Vanuatu's ...