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Blade’s New Regularly Scheduled Sag Harbor-NYC Seaplane Service Sets Off Alarms In Village

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Seaplanes arriving in and departing from Sag Harbor will use this float to transfer passengers. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Seaplanes arriving in and departing from Sag Harbor will use this float to transfer passengers. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Seaplanes arriving in and departing from Sag Harbor will use this float to transfer passengers. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Seaplanes arriving in and departing from Sag Harbor will use this float to transfer passengers. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Seaplanes in bay off Sag Harbor. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Seaplanes in bay off Sag Harbor. MICHAEL WRIGHT

A screenshot from Blade's advertisement for seaplane service to Sag Harbor. The video has since been removed from YouTube.

A screenshot from Blade's advertisement for seaplane service to Sag Harbor. The video has since been removed from YouTube.

authorStephen J. Kotz on Jun 1, 2022
Seaplanes have landed in and taken off from the bay outside the Village of Sag Harbor for years. But the news this week that Blade, the booking agency known for... more

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