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1 month ago

Kerala: KSEB's seaplane move yet to take off

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At a time when the seaplane project, connecting water bodies and airports in Kerala, snowballed into a major controversy over the LDF government delaying it by a decade, the KSEB had evinced keen interest to launch it in 2022. The KSEB had sought Expressions of Interests from aviation service providers to operate amphibious floatplane and/or helicopter services between their …

Project Kseb Seaplane

1 month ago

Water level in Krishna to be maintained at 12 feet for operation of seaplane

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada:As AP plans to launch a seaplane from Vijayawada to Srisailam from February-March, the water level in the Krishna River at Prakasam barrage has to be maintained at a full reservoir level of 12 feet for having adequate water for the seaplane either to land or to take off from the surface of the river water at the newly set …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Kerala takes tourism to new heights with stunning seaplane service. Here’s all you need to know

Hindustan Times

In a major boost to Kerala's tourism sector, the 'De Havilland Canada' seaplane landed at the Bolgatty waterdrome on the city side of Kochi Lake on Sunday evening. Kerala’s new seaplane adventure connects tourists to top spots in minutes Tourism Secretary K Biju, Aviation Secretary Biju Prabhakar, District Collector N S K Umesh, State Tourism Additional Director P Vishnuraj, and …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Srisailam to Get Tirumala-Like Development: Naidu

Deccan Chronicle

Kurnool: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday announced that Srisailam Temple will be developed on the lines of Tirumala, with plans for seaplane connectivity between the Srisailam Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple and the Vijayawada Kanaka Durga Temple. He proposed the formation of a committee consisting of Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan and ministers Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, Kandula Durgesh, …

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Chandrababu Naidu launches seaplane services from Vijayawada to Srisailam

Hindustan Times

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu launched seaplane demo flight operations on Saturday from Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada to Srisailam, news agency PTI reported. Naidu also credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for promoting seaplane operations in the southern state and said the initiative will position Andhra Pradesh at the forefront of India's water-based aviation sector. Ram Mohan Naidu and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Naidu Launches Seaplane, Vows to Develop Tourism in AP

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched the demonstration of operating a seaplane service between Vijayawada and Srisailam on Saturday, underlining that the tourism sector in Andhra Pradesh is poised to take a significant leap in AP. Speaking on the occasion, he asserted that the TDP-led NDA alliance government is giving top priority to exploit the state’s untapped tourism potential, …

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WATCH: Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu Takes Seaplane Ride At Inauguration

ABP News

In a pioneering initiative, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated a seaplane demonstration flight on November 9, connecting Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada to Srisailam in Nandyal district. On launching trial run of seaplane service from Vijayawada to Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu said, ".This is a boom for tourism. #WATCH | Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

AP will strengthen regional connectivity with seaplane initiative, says CM Chandrababu Naidu

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: In a move to strengthen regional connectivity and promote tourism, the Andhra Pradesh government has launched its seaplane initiative on Saturday. Speaking at the seaplane demo event, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu underscored his commitment to revitalise the brand 'Andhra Pradesh' by investing particularly in tourism projects that will bring substantial returns. The seaplane demo flight, piloted by the …

Tourism State Naidu Chandrababu Naidu Seaplane Seaplane Initiative

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Seaplane trial run in Vijayawada on November 9

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA/KURNOOL: The stage is all set for the trial run of the seaplane service between Vijayawada to Srisailam on Saturday. A demonstration was conducted at the Prakasam Barrage on Friday under the supervision of the Infrastructure and Investment Department Secretary S Suresh alongside Andhra Pradesh Airports Development Corporation Limited Managing Director Praveen Adhithya and other officials. The trial run marks …

State Vijayawada Seaplane

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Seaplane service to be flagged off at Bolgatty in Kochi

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Tourism Minister P A Mohamed Riyas will flag off the seaplane service, which is expected to boost tourism in Kerala, at a function to be held at Bolgatty, Kochi, on Monday. The seaplane service that comes under the Regional Connectivity Scheme -UDAN of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, is aimed at increasing the connectivity of airports …

Kerala Kochi Seaplane Service Bolgatty

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu launches seaplane trial run flight from Vijayawada to Srisailam

India TV News

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu launched a seaplane demonstration flight operation today, from Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada to Srisailam in Nandyal district. On launching a trial run of the seaplane service, Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu said, "This is a boom for tourism. With seaplane services, the state government aims to position Andhra Pradesh at the forefront of …

Tourism India State Minister Pradesh Naidu Andhra

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh to Witness First Seaplane Service in November

The Hindu

The Andhra Pradesh is set to launch its first-ever seaplane service, with the trial run likely taking place in November. The 10-seater seaplane will run from Prakasam Barrage to Srisailam, connecting the temple town to the dense Nallamalla forests in Vijayawada. The expected travel time from Vijayawada to Srisailam is 40 minutes, offering a convenient and scenic ride for tourists. …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Uber seaplane: US tech firm launches Loch Lomond adventure in Scotland

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For three days later this month, Uber Seaplane will take to the skies from a jetty on the bank of …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

AG600 seaplane enters final test-flight phase

China Daily

By Zhao Lei | China Daily | Updated: 2024-07-25 08:50 Maintenance personnel conduct an inspection of the AG600 aircraft at the hangar of a civil aircraft test base in Pucheng, Shaanxi province, on July 17. SHAO RUI/XINHUA The AG600, China's domestically developed seaplane model, has entered the final test-flight phase before getting its type certificate from the civil aviation authority, …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

AG600 seaplane enters final test-flight phase

China Daily

Maintenance personnel conduct an inspection of the AG600 aircraft at the hangar of a civil aircraft test base in Pucheng, Shaanxi province, on July 17. SHAO RUI/XINHUA The AG600, China's domestically developed seaplane model, has entered the final test-flight phase before getting its type certificate from the civil aviation authority, according to Aviation Industry Corp of China. The State-owned aircraft …

China Test Aircraft Ag600

9 months ago

Nova, Maldives hotel review: Newly renovated resort with an intimate feel

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The neighbourhood Located in South Ari Atoll – one of the few places in the world where you can spot …

Water Resort Sharks Spot Nova Villas

1 year, 2 months ago

Washington seaplane crash that killed 10 was caused by one single component

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The National Transportation Safety Board, which investigated the Sept. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Lawsuit over deadly seaplane crash in Washington state targets aircraft operator and manufacturer

Associated Press

SEATTLE — Representatives for all but one of the nine passengers killed in a seaplane crash near Washington state’s Whidbey Island are suing the aircraft’s charter operator and its manufacturer. The pilot and nine passengers died Sept. 4, 2022, when the plane, traveling to the Seattle suburb of Renton from Friday Harbor in the San Juan Islands, crashed into Mutiny …

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2 years ago

Seaplane makes emergency landing off Hamilton Island

ABC

Six people have walked away unscathed after a seaplane made an emergency landing off a Whitsunday island. In a statement, Hamilton Island said the aircraft experienced "difficulties" that resulted in a "precautionary landing". In a statement, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau said it had received a report about a "forced landing incident involving a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver floatplane". …

Hamilton Island Forced Landing

2 years, 1 month ago

Mechanical issue may have caused deadly seaplane crash

Associated Press

SEATTLE — A mechanical issue may have caused the seaplane crash that killed 10 people off an island in Washington state last month, U.S. investigators said Monday. The National Transportation Safety Board, the agency investigating the Sept. 4 crash off Whidbey Island, said it appeared a critical part that moved the plane’s horizontal tail stabilizer came apart, The Seattle Times …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Mason From Assam Builds His Own Version of Sea Plane Using Engine of Motorbike

News 18

A motivated person can do anything in life, no matter how tough the situation is or how scarce the resources are, the honest hunger and effort to reach your goal will ultimately land you where you intend to be. We often come across stories of people who have done amazing things in their life despite every hurdle that came in …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Assam mason makes dream seaplane from scratch. Here's how much it cost him

India Today

Do you remember the story of motor mechanic Nurul Haque from Assam who modified an old Maruti Swift car into a sports car that looks like a Lamborghini? Bubul Saikia, a resident of Choraipani village under Titabar constituency in Assam’s Jorhat district, has made a seaplane from scratch despite having any professional guidance in this field. I have made other …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Govt Proposes Additional Routes Under UDAN 4.1, Focus on Connecting Smaller Airports

News 18

On the commencement of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav ’ launched by Government of India, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed about 392 routes under UDAN 4.1 bidding process. The UDAN 4.1 round is focused on connecting smaller airports, along with special helicopter and seaplane routes. Usha Padhee, Joint Secretary, MoCA said, “Following the four successful rounds of bidding, …

Routes Udan Bidding Round

3 years, 9 months ago

Justin Hemmes, 48, takes his girlfriend, 24, for a ride in his private seaplane

Daily Mail

He famously bought a seaplane in 2016 to beat the morning traffic on his daily commute in Sydney. The billionaire pub baron, 48, was joined by his much younger girlfriend, model Madeline Holtznagel, 24, for the flight. The only way to travel: Billionaire hospitality mogul Justin Hemmes was spotted boarding his private seaplane outside his harbourfront estate in Sydney's Vaucluse …

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Kerala: KSEB's seaplane move yet to take off

Water level in Krishna to be maintained at 12 feet for operation of seaplane

Kerala takes tourism to new heights with stunning seaplane service. Here’s all you need to know

Srisailam to Get Tirumala-Like Development: Naidu

Chandrababu Naidu launches seaplane services from Vijayawada to Srisailam

Naidu Launches Seaplane, Vows to Develop Tourism in AP

WATCH: Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu Takes Seaplane Ride At Inauguration

AP will strengthen regional connectivity with seaplane initiative, says CM Chandrababu Naidu

Seaplane trial run in Vijayawada on November 9

Seaplane service to be flagged off at Bolgatty in Kochi

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu launches seaplane trial run flight from Vijayawada to Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh to Witness First Seaplane Service in November

Uber seaplane: US tech firm launches Loch Lomond adventure in Scotland

AG600 seaplane enters final test-flight phase

AG600 seaplane enters final test-flight phase

Nova, Maldives hotel review: Newly renovated resort with an intimate feel

Washington seaplane crash that killed 10 was caused by one single component

Lawsuit over deadly seaplane crash in Washington state targets aircraft operator and manufacturer

Seaplane makes emergency landing off Hamilton Island

Mechanical issue may have caused deadly seaplane crash

Mason From Assam Builds His Own Version of Sea Plane Using Engine of Motorbike

Assam mason makes dream seaplane from scratch. Here's how much it cost him

Govt Proposes Additional Routes Under UDAN 4.1, Focus on Connecting Smaller Airports

Justin Hemmes, 48, takes his girlfriend, 24, for a ride in his private seaplane