While seaplanes are a frequent fixture in pop culture, their use is limited because they can't land on the ground... except ...

Sectional chart interpretation—specifically seaplane bases. Cross country flying in both amphibious and straight float equipped aircraft. Be prepared to discuss how/where to get fuel for a straight ...

The Piper Super Cub was first certified in 1949, powered at the time by a Continental C90-12F. Over time, the power was increased and the final production run at Piper saw the installation of the ...

China's independently developed AG600 large amphibious firefighting aircraft on Sunday obtained its type certificate from the ...

As can be surmised from both of those above-quoted passages, the Duck was used first and foremost as an air-sea rescue aircraft. However, it was a very versatile platform, performing additional ...

This means that the AG600, the world’s largest and heaviest amphibious aircraft, has completed a long list of stringent tests and has gained permission to enter the market, AVIC said.

Amphibious planes have retractable wheels for land and ... and proper weight distribution make a seaplane float.

A British design team has created an amphibious house that floats during ... raises the building with the water levels. The home can float over 9 feet high on its own, well above the predicted ...

China's independently developed AG600 large amphibious firefighting ... On each side of its huge wing, there is a float over 4 meters long to prevent the aircraft from overturning sideways during ...

BEIJING, April 20 (Xinhua) -- China's independently developed AG600 large amphibious firefighting aircraft on Sunday obtained its type certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC ...