Make seaplanes in India: Gadkari tells Japanese manufacturer
Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday requested Japanese firm Setouchi to manufacture seaplanes in the country following the successful trial runs of their aircraft here. The trial flight carried out with a Setouchi's 10-seater seaplane was conducted by SpiceJet. Gadkari added that norms for seaplanes are expected to be finalised in 3 months in consultation with the Civil Aviation Ministry.