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The Seawings Seaplane depot is located at Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa, some 40 minutes from downtown Dubai. Passengers need to have their passport to check-in for the 40 minute flight. |
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Captain James Finson and the Cessna Caravan seaplane. The aircraft can carry up to nine passengers.
During the flight there is no audio, so passengers are provided with an overview of what they will see, and which path they will follow before them embark. The Seawings Silver Route is priced at AED1225 (around $AU300). |
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First landmark spotted is the Palm Jebel Ali, which has temporarily suspended construction. |
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Palm Jebel Ali is the second island in the Palm Trilogy, located in ‘New Dubai’. |
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Palm Jebel Ali will feature it’s very own rail line circumnavigating the island. |
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Next up its Dubai Maria, with Palm Jumeirah in the back drop. |
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Media City, located near Palm Jumeirah. |
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Internet City, located next to Media City. |
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Looking back down Sheikh Zayed Road over Media City, Internet City and Dubai Marina. |
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Palm Jumeriah, with Atlantis the Palm located at the far tip (right) of the island. |
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The World Island, where work has temporarily been suspended. |
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More of The World Island. |
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The Dubai city skyline with the cloud piercing Burj Khalifa dominating the multitude of skyscrappers. |
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Port of Dubai with the city in the backdrop. |
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Burj Al Arab in the centre, with Jumeirah Beach Hotel located on its left. |
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On Burj Al Arab’s right is the Jumeirah Shimmers Mina ‘Salem |
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