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Bangkok Post
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Seaplane takeoff grounded by regulations

The seaplane business in Thailand still faces challenges in terms of red tape and strict rules.

While Thailand holds the potential to lead the regional seaplane market due to its tourism resources, it faces regulatory challenges that have delayed development, says aviation operator Siam Seaplane.

"Thailand has recorded strong demand for seaplane services, but the industry developed slower than regional competitors such as Vietnam and Indonesia," said Worakanya Siripidej, chief executive of Siam Seaplane.

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