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 ...
The recreational seaplane industry is thriving, particularly in areas like Alaska and the Maldives, while the commercial sector shows growth potential. Challenges remain, including regulatory hurdles ...
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 ...
As part of an ongoing strategic plan to provide the best of authentic Maldivian guest experiences, JA Manafaru, also known as ‘The Real Maldives’, has announced a move to introduce a new daily ...
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 ...
Alaska Seaplanes' C-208 Grand Caravan is a nine passenger plane that was used on routes between Petersburg and Juneau. (Photo courtesy of Alaska Seaplanes) Alaska Seaplanes announced on Wednesday that ...