The idea quickly took off, and the invention of the seaplane marked an important step forward in the history of aviation. And ...

You never see jet-powered seaplanes on lists of the most iconic planes in history, and they're seldom mentioned when the history of the jet age is discussed. In fact, they may seem to exist only ...

Those who gathered at the lake on Feb. 10 to watch it land witnessed a bit of history in the process: the final flight of not just a single seaplane but of an entire line of aircraft, born from ...

His brother Herman created the hangar, Volk's Seaplane Station, on the seafront. There was a ramp down into the water and planes were launched into the sea. A year after flights started, the outbreak ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... issued a warning about a part of the tail in the type of seaplane that crashed in Washington state’s Puget Sound ...

Some of the earliest seaplanes were built in Brighton city ... involved in early aviation was an important piece of Brighton history and something to be proud of." Bert Volk's elder brother ...