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Seaplanes are the airplanes capable of landing and taking off from or on water bodies. Here are seaplanes which can land and takeoff on land as well as water, these types of sea planes are called amphibious aircrafts. Seaplanes and Amphibious aircrafts are further categorized into floatplanes and flying boats which we will see later […]

Flying boats or aircraft that took off and landed on the water were the mainstays of international aviation transport for many years – but then one day, they vanished and were no longer popular. Why did aviation switch to land-based aircraft? Let’s explore this forgotten slice of history. Why flying boats are fantastic Airports are […]

Seaplane or Floatplane? First, a quick bit of terminology. The terms floatplane and seaplane are often used interchangeably, but there is a difference between them. A floatplane lands on floats or pontoons attached to the aircraft fuselage without the fuselage making contact with the water. A seaplane, or flying boat, lands using its fuselage. Seaplanes […]

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In some parts of the world, the words float plane and seaplane are interchangeable. However, the two have different meanings in technical terminology. A float plane and a seaplane can both take off and land on almost any body of water (oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.). However, a float plane has greater capabilities. Let’s look at […]

Since its inception to the world of air travel more than 100 years ago, the seaplane has seen its fair share of action. The flying boats of the past were useful assets to the military during World War I, and after the war seaplane pilots found commercial success by flying people and goods to places […]