SPAA Training Directory
Float Alighting Gear - NSW
Name
of Business:
Sydney By Seaplane
Contact Person: Steve Krug
Title: Owner/Chief Pilot
Phone Contact: Mb: 0411 704 650
Other Contact Person: Jenny Belfield
Phone Contact: Mb: 0411 704 651
Alternate Ph: 1300 720 995
Reservations: In Australia: 1300 720 995 or 1300 656 787
International: +61 2 9974 1455
Administration and
Bookings: (02) 9974 1455
Fax: (02) 9974 1466
Postal Address: PO Box 129, Newport Beach, NSW, 2106, Australia
Aircraft: DHC-2A Beaver Amphibian VH-SWB
Business activity: Charter/Tourism, Endorsement and re-currency training
Web address: www.sydneybyseaplane.com
Email: info@sydneybyseaplane.com
Name of Business: Float Training Australia/ Sydney Seaplanes
Contact Person: Adam Holt
Title: Chief Pilot/ Head of Training and Checking
Phone Contact: (02) 9388 1978
Reservations: International number +61 2 9388 1978
Aircraft: C-180 X 1, DHC-2 Beaver X 3, C208 Caravan x 1
Business activity: Charter/Tourism, Endorsement, re-currency training, BFR’s
Web address: www.floattrainingaustralia.com.au
Email: adam@seaplanes.com.au
Name of Business: Bill Lane
Contact Person: Bill Lane
Title: CFI and Chief Pilot
Phone Contact: Mb: 0401 548 581
Phone/Fax:
Address: Port Macquarie, NSW
Aircraft: Cessna 182 VH-RBD
Business activity: Charter/Tourism/Training
Web address:
Email: guruaviation@gmail.com
Float Alighting Gear - QLD
Name of Business: Air Whitsunday Seaplanes
Contact Person: Lloyd Cofield
Title: General Manager
Phone Contact: Mb: 0429 044 244
Fax: (07) 4946 9111
Postal Address: Air Whitsunday Rd
Shute Harboour Airport
Airlie Beach QLD 4802
Aircraft: DHC-2A Beaver (4) Cessna C208 Caravan (3)
Business activity: Charter/Tourism
Web address: www.airwhitsunday.com.au
Email: seaplanes@bigpond.com
Name
of Business:
Akuna Seaplanes Pty Ltd
Contact
Person:
Marty Hackwood
Title: Operations Manager & Senior Pilot
Phone Contact: 1300 369216
Postal Address: 2 Friendship Ave, Sunshine Coast Airport, Marcoola, QLD 4564
Aircraft: Cessna C172XP VH-HXP, Cessna C206 VH-NTK, Cessna 206 Amphib VH-HTO
Business activity: Charter/Tourism, Endorsement Training, ICUS and re-currency training
Web Address: www.akunaseaplanes.com.au
Email :training@akunaseaplanes.com.au
Name of Business:
Gold Coast Seaplanes 
Contact Person:
Title: Owner/Chief Pilot
Phone Contact: (07) 5532 0225
Fax:
Postal Address: Location where the aircraft is based = On the Broadwater near Marina Mirage,The Gold Coast QLD.
Aircraft: C180 Straight Float & DHC-2 Amphib Beaver VH-TUV and VH-IDO (respectively)
Business activity: Charter/Tourism, Endorsement and re-currency training
Web address:
Email: info@goldcoastseaplanes.com
Float Alighting Gear - VIC
Name of Business:
Melbourne Seaplanes Pty Ltd
Contact Person: Rod Gunther
Title: Owner/Chief Pilot
Phone Contact: Mb: 0418 688 388
Postal Address: Williamstown Victoria
Aircraft: Cessna C185
Business activity: Charter/Tourism, Endorsement and re-currency training
Web address: www.seaplane.com.au
Email: info@seaplane.com.au
Floating
Hull -
VIC
Name of Business: Jolyroger Australia
Contact Person: Jack Peters
Phone Contact: 03 9690 5398 0414 737 400
Postal Address: 134 Beacondfield Pde. Albert Park. Vic.
Aircraft: Progressive Aerodyne Searey 912S
Business activity: Floating Hull and Float Endorsements in your own aircraft
Email: jackp@itconnect.net.au
Floating Hull - NSW
Name
of Business:
SeaRey
Australia
Contact Person:
Rob Loneragan
Phone Contact: Mob 0411 816 300 or (02) 8003 3130
International: +61 411 816 300 or +61 2 8003 3130
Postal Address: Hangar 273 Bankstown Airport NSW 2200.
Aircraft: SeaRey Amphibian
Business activity: Australian New Zealand Distributor - SeaRey Amphibian
Web address: http://www.searey.com.au
Email: rob@searey.com.au
Floating Hull - QLD
Name
of Business:
Tropic Bird Pty Ltd
Contact
Person:
Kevin Bowe
Phone
Contact:
Mob 0414 744 799
Based:
Sunshine
Coast,
Qld
Aircraft: Lake Amphibian
Business activity: Floating Hull Endorsements, Marine Aviation Consultant;
Seaplane Business Assessment; Seaplane Inspection and
Assessment.
Web address: www.flyingboat.com.au
Email: kbo@flyingboat.com.au