Our Company
Since 1982, Seair Seaplanes has been connecting travellers to the stunning coastline, islands, and communities of British Columbia. Locally owned and operated, we provide scheduled seaplane flights, private charters, and sightseeing experiences throughout the South Coast.
Locally owned and operated, Seair Seaplanes offers daily scheduled routes between Victoria, Richmond(YVR), the Gulf Islands, Nanaimo and Downtown Vancouver.
Whether you’re travelling for business or leisure, our seaplane network provides a fast, convenient, and scenic way to experience the West Coast.
Our commitment to exceptional service, transparent fares, and generous baggage allowances has made Seair a trusted choice for coastal travel for more than four decades. Passengers enjoy convenient downtown terminals, knowledgeable staff, and breathtaking views on every journey.
Your coastal connection
since 1982
Why choose us
The Seair Seaplanes Difference
Our investment in people, systems and programs exceeds Canadian regulatory standards. We invest in training, systems and programs with a focus on continuous learning and progress.
More Included with Every Flight
Complimentary perks built into every booking.
Modern Aircraft. Elevated Experience.
Modern aircraft designed to deliver a smoother, quieter, and more comfortable flight experience.
Cessna Caravan advantages
45 years newer
35% faster
30% quieter
Advanced Safety Systems
Industry-leading avionics and navigation systems help support a safe, smooth, and reliable travel experience.
Safety systems on every flight
Our Values
Safety
Above all else, Safety is our first priority.
Service Excellence
Providing exceptional customer service by optimizing their time with simple, personalized, professional, and friendly seaplane service.
People & Teamwork
We succeed together by supporting and respecting one another.
Integrity
We act with honesty and accountability.
Operational Excellence
Day-to-day execution building resilient passenger-centric systems, turning challenges of seaplane travel into competitive advantages.
It was my first time so I was lucky enough to sit on the co-pilot seat, which made the trip superb. There’s tea and coffee at the waiting room. The reception was very friendly, and the pilot taught me so much during the short flight!
Josh Wynia
Verified passenger · Nanaimo route
Meet Our Leadership
Jared Williams
PRESIDENT & CEO
Chad Wetsch
Chief COMMERCIAL Officer
Mike Vandermark
Chief OPERATING Officer
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Justin Currie
Fractional CFO
Song Zhao
Controller
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Terry Hiebert
operations manager
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Trevor Conkey
Director, safety & compliance
Joel Rumsch
director, maintenance (PrM)
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Lauren Wilkinson
director, sales & marketing
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Lindsay Clarke
Director, human resources
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Sherry StaalÂ
Head of scheduled services
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Evelyn Ascher
Head of flight dispatch
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Dan Rowlands
assistant chief pilotÂ
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OUR TEAM
Our devoted aviation team consists of dockhands, customer service agents, pilots, and maintenance, all striving to provide the best service possible to our valued clientele.