Sydney-based Walker Corporation has ordered a DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft from Viking Air of Canada via Australasia sales representative Utility Air for operation on guest transport services at a new resort in Fiji.
The twin-engined turboprop will be delivered in the second quarter of this year and will feature a 19-seat interior, air conditioning and amphibious floats for runway and water-based operations.
Source: FlightGlobal.com
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