SpiceJet CEO Ajay Singh says use of seaplane by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Gujarat elections has given it a further push. “We can see a lot of interests from several states and the prime minister using a sea plane has given it a further push. Singh, who was here to attend the World Economic Forum annual meeting from 22-26 January, said the seaplanes have a great growth potential. Seaplanes are typically fixed-wing aircraft with much fewer number of seats and can take off from, and land on, water. “If it (operating seaplanes) is done properly, sea planes can be a big thing.

Source: Mint January 28, 2018 09:22 UTC