"In Kerala, there are a lot of dams... For example, in Palakkad district, we have Malampuzha dam and we can use it (seaplanes) there... dam to dam seaplanes is our focus point. For that we had ...

The wreckage of VH-WTY, recovered after its fatal crash off Rottnest Island in January 2025. (Image: ATSB) The ATSB has released a preliminary report as its investigation into January’s fatal ...

In its preliminary report, released on Thursday, the ATSB detailed a text message exchange between the chief pilot of the plane's operator, Swan River Seaplanes, and Mr Wong. The chief pilot ...

There have been constant setbacks and delays since we first heard the news seaplanes would be taking off from and landing on Lake Burley Griffin, but now we finally have a date. And it’s as close as ...

In the mid-1940s, seven Mars seaplanes were delivered to the Navy, scaled back from the 20 planes the sea service ordered following the end of WWII. The first Mars prototype, dubbed "the Old Lady ...

supporters say South Florida-based Tropic Ocean Airways has signed an LOI to buy 20 of Tidal Flight’s Polaris hybrid-electric seaplanes. The deal is worth more than $100 million.

The bagpipes Alasdair Campbell plays today had a part to play in his great-grandfather's survival in WW1. A council wants to commemorate 20 soldiers who died in the world wars on a new housing ...

Hotel billionaire Jerry Schwartz is flying high, buying majority control of Sydney Seaplanes from former owners Aaron Shaw and Ken Gaunt. Schwartz will gain full ownership of the charter business ...

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 ...

The US military has a history of great seaplanes that served as valuable rescue, air lifters and maritime patrol craft. The iconic PBY Catalina seaplane or the mighty Martin Mars, which can sometimes ...