Tropic Ocean Airways, the world's largest Grand Caravan EX seaplane operator, ordered four more aircraft with seaplane floats, expanding its fleet to 15. The airline plans to establish a global ...

Pilots interested in tacking on a seaplane rating or simply having a go at the controls of the striking Icon A5 light sport seaplane with minimal buy-in have a new option in central Florida, the ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — There is a hidden spot in Polk County where pilots have been going to for 60 years to get a specialized type of training. It’s also a place where anyone can come and go for a ...

There are more than 15,000 airports in the United States and thousands more grass strips. To general aviation pilots, though, only a few airfields are truly notable. Oshkosh is one — the big air show ...

Standing on the ground in Vancouver, you’ll see something unique about the skies overhead. Seaplanes are everywhere. They’re easily identified by the heavy set of footwear they lug around that allows ...

Tailwind Air just launched seaplane flights between New York City and Boston. The short flights leave from New York's East River and Boston Harbor, providing unique city views. Easy access and short ...

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 ...