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- 1 2 Pol, Antoni (17 February 2019). "Una compañía balear propone vuelos interinsulares con hidroaviones". Última Hora (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2019.
- ↑ "Hydroplanes in Ibiza: the failed precedent in Croatia due to safety problems of one of the partners of Isla Air Express". La Voz de Ibiza (in Spanish). 10 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
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