Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last Martin Mars flying boat completed its final flight last week. Initially developed as a Navy patrol flying boat, the ...

When a small fishing boat approaches a massive US aircraft carrier at sea, the encounter becomes a high-stakes game of maritime chicken that rarely ends well for the smaller vessel. The internet is ...

While aircraft carriers were initially developed for military service, there may be commercial application for fast wing-in-ground effect vessels designed to carry an onboard payload was well as an ...

While the world is looking at new types of aircraft that are said to one day replace all the existing commercial fleets, a handful of initiatives aim to resurrect older aircraft and adapt them for ...

One of Catalina Flying Boats’ historic DC-3 aircraft flew over Long Beach Airport Wednesday afternoon for what amounted to an aerial farewell before its final departure. The company, which hauls mail ...

During early October, the International Aviation Transportation Association, along with the International Commercial Aviation Organization, convened a meeting where they resolved to greatly reduce ...

Passenger Flying Boats by Leslie Dawson, reviewed by Joe May, available on Amazon. Leslie Dawson’s superb authorship and superior history detective work have, again, paid off. His previous ...

From the man that bought the world the ScanEagle congratulations Tad McGeer and team. The newest aircraft carrier does not have acres of flight deck. In fact it has no deck at all. Its complement does ...

Just when we though human transportation was limited to boats, planes, trains, cars and motorcycles, we discover something totally different. Say hello to the AirFigh-8 designed by Australian firm ...