46 years of air service: Maldives welcomes A-I flight with water cannon salute

Air India flight AI-267 welcomed with a water cannon salute at Male Airport, Maldives. 46 years of air service between India & Maldives, A-I flight welcomed with water cannon salute. Air India operated its first flight from Thiruvananthapuram to the Maldives capital in February 1976. In the video, the plane is seen taxiing through two water cannons forming an arch.