It wasn’t fast, sleek, or beautiful—but the PBY Catalina was everywhere. This “flying boat” saved lives, spotted enemies, and became one of WWII’s most quietly essential aircraft.

The two octogenarians have made it their post-retirement mission to teach sailing to kids to honor their friend and sailing ...

After several months spent at Lake Pleasant, northwest of Phoenix, the Philippine Mars, Martin JRM Mars flying boat, has begun its final journey to the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson.

New battery-powered watercraft could provide a less-costly way to crisscross Puget Sound and bypass the brake lights of local highways.

This story uncovers why flying boats were ultimately doomed despite their promise. The Princess now stands as a monument to an ambitious but short-lived era of aviation. Found And Explained ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A retired solicitor shared the history of flying boats at a Friends of Penrith and Eden Museum talk. Ian Gee, who is also the chairman of ...

Flying boats, double points and a three-hour pit stop will bring high-octane sailing drama to Portugal this August as Matosinhos-Porto secured a coveted spot on The Ocean Race Europe route ...

Matosinhos-Porto hosts critical Fly-By during Ocean Race Europe Race highlights ocean health initiatives alongside competition Event features cutting-edge IMOCA 60 and VO65 yachts April 23 ...

“Once you get up to 16 knots, the boat lifts out of the water, and it is perfectly smooth,” Groth said. Rich Ross already has his flying boat. He owns the first N30 in the world, which will be ...

The last Martin Mars flying boat completed its final flight last week. Initially developed as a Navy patrol flying boat, the aircraft later served as cargo transport. The Philippine Mars will be ...

To create the Martin Mars, the Martin Company scaled up its own PBM Mariner patrol bomber flying boat, an already large airplane designed to complement the smaller Consolidated PBY Catalina and ...