The PBY-5A Catalina seaplane “Princess of the Stars” visits Oahu for the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in 2020. The Pentagon’s renewed interest in seaplanes reflects a recognition that ...

Floatplanes are ubiquitous on the coast and indispensable for remote communities, but they don’t need to follow the same regulations and reporting as commercial airlines. By Barbara Peterson / Hakai ...

Boeing is well known for both its passenger jets (such as the 757, which pilots love) and military aircraft. So it's interesting that the first plane it ever built was a seaplane called the Model 1 ...

Several start-ups developing a new generation of seaplanes see immense market opportunity and insist their designs have a clear certification path. But the niche and emerging sector – which includes ...

When you think about seaplanes, the last thing that comes to mind is a variant powered by jet propulsion. You never see jet-powered seaplanes on lists of the most iconic planes in history, and they're ...