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Greek airline to launch seaplane service to shuttle holidaymakers around islands by airHellenic Seaplanes want to connect 100 islands by 2016Crete, Skyros and Pelion should be serviceable by air next MayPlanes are able to land on water to visit the tiniest of islandsIt's hoped more guests will flock to the country emerging from recessionBy <br> Published: 09:59 GMT, 16 July 2014 | Updated: 20:53 GMT, 18 July 2014 <br> <br><br><br><br><br><br></a> <br><br>Greek Island hopping has traditionally been the preserve of those willing to jump on ferries to sail between different outposts, but one Greek aviation company is hoping to change all that.<br><br><br>Hellenic Seaplanes is hoping to launch a service as early as next year, allowing tourists to hop between different Greek islands by seaplane.<br><br>There are currently just 50 airports across the country's 6,000 islands, meaning travellers rely on a ferry service to explore the Mediterranean, but the airline hopes to create affordable flights and offer a whopping 100 connections by 2016.<br> Successful: Seaplanes are hugely beneficial in other tourist destinations such as Quebec and the Maldives<br> <br> <br> Making travelling easier: Guests might not have to endure long journeys, changeable timetables and seasickness for too much longer<br> <br> <br> <br>The company, which is based in Athens and was founded in May 2013, recently got the green light to build a seaplane waterway at the port of Volos on the mainland.<br><br>Their next, more ambitious launch, has already been delayed.<br><br>But all being well Crete, Skyros and Pelion should be serviceable by air next May.<br><br>Southern Crete is also a focus, allowing travellers easier access to locations such as Frangokastello castle.<br><br><br>Windsurfing spot Lefkas, Egkremnoi, Kathisma and Porto Katsiki, which have amazing beaches, are also going to linked by seaplane.<br><br><br>It's hoped the plans will attract more visitors and boost tourism in a country emerging from recession.<br><br> <br> Greek ferrys: These large vessels are currently the primary means of transport to and from the islands<br> <br> <br> So beautiful: The stunning Navagio beach at Zakynthos island is surrounded by crystal clear waters<br><br>Boss Nikolas Charalambous said: 'The creation of a waterways network and development of seaplane [https://en.volos-minivan.eu/ATHENS-0000000002-Transport-In-Greece.html transport in Greece] is now a fact and we will try to cover all destinations.<br><br>'The Maldives and Virgin Islands have shown how seaplanes can contribute to the growth of tourism and we have more islands, a longer coastline and are close to large European tourist markets.' <br><br> RELATED ARTICLES <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br><br>The firm currently has a 12-seater Dornier Seastar and 19-seat Twin Otter amphibious aircraft.<br><br>The seaplanes will not need any costly infrastructure as they are already able to land on water; a necessity to reach the smaller islands.<br> <br> <br><br><br><br><br><br> | + | VOLOS SERRES TRANSFER, [https://en.volos-minivan.eu/ATHENS-0000000413-VOLOS-SERRES-TRANSFER.html https://en.volos-minivan.eu/ATHENS-0000000413-VOLOS-SERRES-TRANSFER.html]. 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VOLOS SERRES TRANSFER, https://en.volos-minivan.eu/ATHENS-0000000413-VOLOS-SERRES-TRANSFER.html. I wanted to be a flag bearer. I look at the London Stock Exchange and VOLOS SERRES TRANSFER I don't see enough tech companies on there. ‘I believe that the UK has been a great place to found the business. I feel very supported by the UK infrastructure.
They cannot survive without customers coming from other parts of the city and country. 'Surprise Surprise: In a survey 95% of Cowley Road businesses said that footfall and SKOPELOS THESSALONIKI TAXI turnover had dropped significantly since the LTNs were installed.
I do think if we can encourage more businesses to go that way, VOLOS KORINTHOS TAXI that can only be a good thing.' 'Yes I would because I see it all the time and so many brilliant companies do exist, SKOPELOS THESSALONIKI TAXI but not quite making their way into the Stock Exchange.
Would I love to see more of them [tech firms] listed in the UK? Gustafsson told the Mail: things to do in Pelion ‘There's often a perception that your market cap would be bigger in the US than it would be in the UK,' adding: VOLOS ACHILLION TRANSFER ‘I don't have any regrets.
In a joint statement they said: ‘Several months ago, after 25 years of marriage, we decided it was in our bes Minutes later he and Miss Wheeler announced their marriage was over.
ALEX BRUMMER: Legal & General bosses try to shift the blame... FTX spent £250m on property in Bahamas: Founder accused of... French swoop on Aveva hanging in the balance: SKOPELOS THESSALONIKI TAXI Schneider... Two EU giants set to invest millions in UK: Swedish telecoms...
A planned stock market float for VOLOS KOMOTINI TRANSFER world-leading, VOLOS KORINTHOS TRANSFER Cambridge-based chip designer Arm, VOLOS LARISSA TAXI owned by Japan's Softbank conglomerate, has been delayed until next year amid lobbying from ministers for the initial public offering to take place in London.
