From plane wreck to dive site: five sunken jets transformed into underwater worlds – The National

From plane wreck to dive site: five sunken jets transformed into underwater worlds – The National

Water adventure tourism is on the rise as travellers seek out activities with the extra thrill factor.

Scuba diving accounts for a sizeable part of that market, with the global diving tourism sector estimated to reach nearly $3 billion in 2022, according to recent data from market intelligence and consulting firm Future Market Insights.

And, while there's no shortage of dive sites to explore with shipwrecks and natural reefs galore, for anyone seeking something a little bit different, there's a whole underwater world of plane wrecks to get acquainted with.