We bring seaplane aviation closer to people
Vancouver is the capital of British Columbia, which is a province of Canada. We were at three seaplane port in the metropolis, one of them has an interesting speciality. If more then one seaplane arriving at the same time, only one can moor, the others have to circe.
The flying from Vancouver to the former indian capital, Nanaimo including a channel crossing takes 20 minutes with seaplane. We’re publishing a few minutes video about this flying.
On Irkut’s civilian programs: One, the MC-21 airliner that will be in production in 2015 for replacement of Tu-154 and Two, the Beriev 200 amphibian for crisis situations such as fire fight, which is now under European certification process.
We were present at a smaller seaplane celebration in the wonderful valley of river Mosel in September. Here we publish a short video and an interview with the organizer.
A slightly more than 100 thousand dollars a two seater seaplane is on the sale in Los Angeles. The speciality of this plane is that its wing can be folded, so it is possible to store it in a garage or to transport it on a trailer like a motorboat.
Iren Dornier is an very important person in the Scalaria Air Challenge, we made an interview with him on his new two seater plane and the European water flying.
There has been the first German Seaplane Day near Tries on the first weekend of September, which was almost washed away by torrential rains. Here comes the first part of our report on this event.
