Posts with "sightseeing" tag

Round trips of Venice

Venice, the fascinating Italian spectacle, where even streets are made of water is now available to enjoy from the air. In 2011 a European subsidiary of a Dubaian seaplane company started to organize round trips over the architectural masterpieces of the city. Continue reading »

Tags: Europa    air company    amphibia    sightseeing

Seawings seaplane tour of Dubai

When we stayed in Dubai two years ago we didn’t have time looking for seaplane port. Now we found a sightseeing video from Dubai. Continue reading »

Tags: air company    amphibia    picture    port    sightseeing

GuestVideo: Short Sandringham in action from the ’70s

Rare footage from the ’70s. Short S-25 Sandringham flying boats are flying around Sydney harbour and Lord Howe Island. Continue reading »

Tags: flying boat    history    sightseeing    video

Video: Pleasure flight on seaplane

Early in october we was flying above the Lake Como by Cessna 206 amphibia and we could saw George Cloony’s villa. Continue reading »

Tags: Como    amphibia    seaplane    sightseeing    video

Junkers from Hungary in the twentieth century

The sensation of the April of 1923 was the appearance of the Junkers hydroplanes in the front of Hotel Gellért on river Danube. The aluminium planes with closed passenger cabs could carry five passengers. According to the contemporary news reports the quay in the front of the polytechnic was full of spectators, a few of them even tried out the hydroplanes. Continue reading »

Tags: Lake Balaton    air company    history    sightseeing

On Scottish waters

In this article we present you the first seaplane service in one of the city centers of Europe, the Loch Lomond Seaplanes Company form Scotland. Continue reading »

Tags: Europa    air company    picture    seaplane    sightseeing

Scheduled flights on Malta

malta00The Harbour Air Malta Seaplanes Company operates two hydroplanes to conduct scheduled flights from the main island to the other island Gozo. The flights depart during the forenoon and the afternoon and it takes 10 minutes to reach their destination. Continue reading »

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Video: The flight of Beriev 103 in Gelendzhik

Gelendzhik is a Russian sea resort at the Black Sea, where in September 2008 the Gidroaviosalon exhibition and presentation has been organized for the seventh time. Continue reading »

Tags: Gidroaviasalon    amphibia    festival    sightseeing    video