Cities on Crete Join Seaplane Network Project


Cities on Crete Join Seaplane Network Project

Cities on Crete Join Seaplane Network Project

A handful of cities on the Greek island of Crete have expressed interest in creating the necessary infrastructure to launch seaplane activities in the coming future, Hellenic Seaplanes announced this week.

More specifically, Nikolas Charalambous, president and CEO of Hellenic Seaplanes, the company aiming to be the first in Greece to offer hydroplane connections to the Cyclades, Dodecanese islands and now Crete, met with government and port officials and island stakeholders to discuss plans to get a seaplane network up and running.

Among others, ideas were tabled for the towns of Hersonissos, Heraklio, Gazi, Chania and Platanias, which according to Hellenic Seaplanes have already taken actions to for relevant permits which will pave the way for other areas on Crete to follow.

Meanwhile, the areas of Rethymno, Kissamos, Ierapetra and Sitia have already taken steps in this direction.

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