Which countries have seaplane?
Seaplane operators
| Airline | Country | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | United States | F |
| Alaska Seaplanes | United States | C |
| Alkan Air | Canada | C |
| Ansett Australia | Australia | D |
Who owns Tropic Ocean Airways?
Robert Ceravolo
Robert Ceravolo is the Founder and CEO of Tropic Ocean Airways, a regional airlift solution based in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.
How do I find my seaplane rating?
To earn a seaplane rating, you must demonstrate proficiency. There is no set level of experience for the rating. 5-7 flight hours is enough time for most pilots to become proficient, but this will vary with each seaplane pilot student and the expectations set by their flight instructor and examiner.
How much does a seaplane cost?
The A5 is a carbon-fiber seaplane that only costs $250,000. (Price is relative, granted, but we’re talking about a plane here.) You can learn how to operate it in less time than it takes to binge-watch two seasons of House of Cards. It is amphibious, taking off and landing from both land and water.
What is the most popular seaplane?
Cessna 208 Caravan With its single engine efficiency it is capable of taking nine passengers further than any other single engine floatplane available today. The Caravan is by far the most comfortable seaplane in the world.
How much is the ferry from Miami to Bimini?
Our customers last bookings
| Ft. Lauderdale | Bimini |
|---|---|
| 35 minutes by car from Miami | |
| 1 adult booked on January 30 travelling on February 10 | $ 93,00 + tax $74,00 |
| 1 adult booked on January 31 travelling on February 26 to March 07 | $ 204,00 + tax $56,00 |
| 2 adults booked on June 01 travelling on June 02 | $ 186,00 + tax $148,00 |
Which is the largest seaplane operator in the southeast?
Pilot Tropic Ocean Airways is the largest seaplane operator in the Southeast United States. We currently operate Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft on Wipaire amphibious floats in The Bahamas, the Caribbean and New York. We are looking for qualified candidates who are interested and able to work in various locations as required.
What are the benefits of working at Tropic Ocean?
Position descriptions are listed below for reference when we are hiring for talented pilots, mechanics, and staff to join our team at Tropic Ocean Airways. Employees enjoy benefits such as flight privileges, health insurance, dental, vision and GAP insurance, maternity leave, paid time off (PTO) and a voluntary 401 (K).
What do aircraft mechanics do for a living?
Aircraft mechanics maintain and repair the avionic and mechanical equipment needed to keep our land and seaplanes flying. The repairing, inspecting and maintaining the structural, mechanical and electronic elements of the aircraft, replacing parts, measuring wear and assessing whether parts need repair or replacement.
