The first trial flight with seaplane of Hellenic Seaplanes took place on Saturday in Lavrio, with 4 ministers and deputy ministers as passengers.

The test flight took place in its water field Lavrio and on board was the Deputy Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy, Ioannis Pappas, the Minister of Health, Adonis Georgiadis, the Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Christina Alexopoulou and the Deputy Minister of Citizen Protection, Andreas Nikolakopoulos.

The Deputy Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy, after congratulating the management of the company, as after years of struggle and efforts the first seaplane managed to arrive in Greece, emphasized the following: “A dream is coming true today. We had a wonderful flight with Hellenic Seaplanes seaplane and we are completely satisfied with the whole process. We want to immediately proceed with the coordination, together with the actions of the relevant Ministries, so that we can move quickly to the creation of water fields and waterways on our islands, in order to now give the opportunity to more visitors to have the opportunity and comfort to visit them , not only for tourism reasons but also for business issues, even for health reasons. Seaplanes can help significantly in this direction, especially in our remote islands when difficult weather conditions prevail.