In the early 1930s, engineers and newspapers seriously promoted a transatlantic aircraft designed to function like a flying ...

A new NDAA provision opens the door for capable amphibious aircraft as the US reassesses Pacific war readiness.

I hopped on TransMaldivian Airways Twin Otter seaplane flying around the Maldives with some of the best views! TransMaldivian is the world’s largest seaplane operator with 65 seaplanes based in Male, ...

Sometimes the urge to fly strikes when I least expect it. It’s always there, mind you, but sometimes it lies dormant while my attention is elsewhere, only to suddenly resurface. Take yesterday morning ...

Flights on the eight-seat planes begin in September. Anyone looking to ditch Amtrak or the long commutes to and from La Guardia, JFK, or Newark Airport when traveling between New York City and ...

Swiss start-up has published a photo of its latest 1:9 scale demonstrator Jekta will conduct remotely piloted test flights with a second sub-scale model of its new seaplane. Joby Aviation has already ...

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 ...

GREENVILLE, Maine (WABI) - Saturday’s rainy weather couldn’t keep folks inside in Greenville! This weekend marked the 51st annual International Seaplane Fly-In! Crowds braved the weather, sporting ...

Aurora Flight Sciences tweaked its original Liberty Lifter design to move floats to its wingtips and adjust its tail to better accommodate its aft cargo door. (Aurora Flight Sciences) The Defense ...

The year was 1916, just 12½ years after the Wright brothers had their first successful flight at Kitty Hawk. World War I was underway in Europe, and the U.S. would join the fray the following year.

NASA and Wisk Aero (Boeing's eVTOL subsidiary) have signed a five-year Space Act agreement to research and integrate autonomous aircraft into the U.S. National Airspace System. The collaboration will ...