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Kingfisher Airlines to intro landscape camera

New Delhi, May 18: Kingfisher Airlines plans to introduce landscape camera system onboard all its Airbus aircraft.

Its third A321 aircraft has come with this feature. The modification involves installation of two cameras near the nose landing gear. Each of the cameras weighs 4.5 kg and will enable guests onboard to see the scenic view on-ground on their personalised screens.

Landscape camera will be displayed on channel two of aircraft's in-flight entertainment systems.

''India is a country with a beautiful landscape and I'm confident that our guests will find this service of great interest,'' said Kingfisher's executive vice-president Hitesh Patel. ''They will get the bird's eye view of the ground the aircraft flies over.'' The value carrier operates 163 flights daily across 26 key business and leisure destinations in the country. On May 9, it celebrated two years of operations by bringing home the world's largest aircraft: the Airbus A380.


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