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Harbour Air Seaplanes is a scheduled floatplane service, tour and charter airline based in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.The predominantly seaplane airline specializes in routes between Vancouver, Nanaimo, Victoria, Sechelt, Comox, Whistler and the Gulf Islands, primarily with de Havilland Canada floatplanes.
The Harbour Air e-Beaver. In March 2019, Harbour Air announced plans to convert a DHC-2 Beaver to an electric aircraft for development and prototype testing, with aspirational plans to eventually to convert its entire fleet. [21] The first test flight of the aircraft took place in Vancouver in December 2019.
By then, magniX partnered with Harbour Air to electrify its entire fleet: the first converted aircraft was to be a DHC-2 Beaver serving as the test prototype for the magniX motor, energy storage, and control systems. [6] On 10 December 2019, the eBeaver flew for the first time. [7]
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A lineup of Harbour Air Seaplanes: two DHC-2s and a DHC-3. This is a list of seaplane operators.A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water. [1]
Harbor Air may refer to one of the following regional airlines: Bar Harbor Airlines, from Maine, US (1971–1991) Harbor Airlines, from Washington, US; Harbour Air, from British Columbia, Canada (founded in 1982)
All aircraft were transferred to Harbour Air Seaplanes, the West Coast Air name was dropped and the Harbour Air name painted on all aircraft. When it operated the company offered flights from downtown Vancouver and the Richmond floatplane base at Vancouver International Airport to Victoria , Nanaimo , Comox , the Sunshine Coast , and Whistler .
The de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter is a single-engined, high-wing, propeller-driven, short take-off and landing aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada.It was conceived to be capable of performing the same roles as the earlier and highly successful Beaver, including as a bush plane, but is overall a larger aircraft.