The company has received its first seaplane, and is feverishly preparing for the start of passenger flights in the coming months. This essential step, as the company says in its announcement, opens new horizons for the aviation industry of our country and at the same time marks the activation of the network of waterways throughout the country, which are preparing to support the flight operation of seaplanes and welcome passengers their.
The newly arrived aircraft supports the air transport of up to 12 passengers and is intended to serve organized air routes as well as chartered, private flights.
It is a CESSNA Caravan C208, of the American manufacturer TECHRON, which, as part of the strategic cooperation signed, will be based at Megara airport, at the operational base of Ifly, owned by Mr. Giorgos Verbis, which specializes in the provision of services air transport of VIPs, patient transport by helicopters and planes and provides integrated services, of high standards, for a wide range of aircraft. This particular seaplane is an amphibious type of aircraft, which can operate both at airports and at sea on a water field and by extension in waterways, with the use of floats.
Today in Greece we have two companies, "Hellenic Waterways" and specializes in the design, construction, licensing and operation of waterways and Hellenic Seaplanes which is active in the development of waterways in Greece through the network of waterways Hellenic Water Airports which are under its ownership.
