#flying boat
What Role Did Flying Boats Play In WWII Maritime Operations?
From hunting the Bismarck, to sinking U-boats and prowling the Pacific Ocean. Find out how the flying boats helped win W...
What Is The Cost Of An Icon A5 Aircraft?
A unique amphibious light sport aircraft.
Which Aircraft Has Viking Air Produced?
Clever planning an aquisition moves or good luck?
Curtiss NC-4: The Forgotten Story Of The First-Ever Multi-Leg Transatlantic Flight
In 1919, a Curtiss NC-4 became the first aircraft to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
Great But Too Late: WW2's Mighty Martin JRM Mars Flying Boat
The JRM Mars was a very well-built aircraft which could have enjoyed great use during World War II in the Pacific Theate...
Dornier Do X: 5 Fast Facts About The Legendary Flying Boat
The Dornier Do X is one of the rarest aircraft to have been brought into service.
Throwback: The BOAC Plane That Landed On The River Thames
The feat commemorated 30 years of commercial air transport in the UK.
Double Sunrise: History's Longest Ever Commercial Air Service
The unique post-War commercial passenger flights were airborne longer than any other either before or since.
Beriev Be-200: What Should You Know About The World’s Only Amphibious Jet Aircraft?
Beriev Be-200 is one of the world's most remarkable fire-fighters, but like other Russian aircraft, it faces an uncertai...
The ShinMaywa US-2: Japan's STOL Seaplane
The ShinMaywa US-2 is Japan's maritime search and rescue aircraft.
When Boats Fly: 5 Remarkable Ekranoplans You Need To Know About
Large military "wing-in-ground" vehicles were built by the Soviets while small patrol and ferry types continue to be dev...
Future Flying: In Conversation With George Alafinov, CEO Of Jekta
Join us as we discuss the future of zero-emission flying with the CEO of this interesting company.
4 Iconic Flying Boats From US Manufacturer Grumman's Portfolio
The US manufacturer produced some fine examples of flying boats over the years.
100 Year Old Curtiss Seagull Flying Boat To Leave Canadian Museum
The historic flying boat has been in federal collection since 1968.
What Are Bush Planes & What Makes Them Different To Other Aircraft?
The modified aircraft must be able to take off and land in short distances on a variety of surfaces.
How The Short Calcutta Revolutionized Imperial Airways' Flights To India
The Short S.8 Calcutta flying boat remains an important part of Imperial Airways' history.
97 Years Ago Today Spain's Plus Ultra Flying Boat Arrived In Argentina After A Groundbreaking Transatlantic Voyage
The pilot was the brother of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.
80 Years Ago Today Franklin D. Roosevelt Became The First US President To Travel By Air For Work
The first ever Presidential flight took place in 1943 when President Roosevelt flew on a Pan Am Boeing 314 flying boat.
17 Years Ago Today Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101 Came Down Off Miami Beach
Chalk's flew flying boats between Florida and the Bahamas.
Albatross Flying Boat Making A Comeback As The G-111T In Darwin
Qantas built its business on the back of flying boats, and now the Albatross is going into production at Amphibian Aeros...