What's The History Behind The World's Longest Scheduled Flights?
From the early flying boats to modern ultra-long-range twinjets, the mantle of ‘world’s longest scheduled flight’ has been ...
Rare World War II flying boat makes stop in Bay Area
The 117-foot long Philippine Mars flew is one of two of its kind still in existence, anchored in Alameda overnight.
WWII-era Philippine Mars flying boat makes stopover in Alameda: photos
There was an actual seaplane in Alameda’s Seaplane Lagoon Monday morning. Ferry riders and other people out on their morning commute or dog walk were treated ...
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Historic flying boat retires at Pima Air & Space Museum
After months of trying, days of flight and a lifetime of service, the Philippine Mars touched down on Lake Pleasant on Monday. The Philippine Mars is ...
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Altaport Launches Short-Term Hangar Rental Tech
The company is now turning to short-term hangar rentals, launching services on its management platform at Truckee Tahoe Airport (KTRK) in California that enable airports to monetize temporarily ...
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World War II-era Philippine Mars makes historic flight to SF Bay before retiring in Arizona
ALAMEDA, Calif. (KGO) -- History was made over the weekend in San Francisco Bay. The Philippine Mars water bomber touched down near Alameda on Sunday, in an 800-mile journey from British Columbia.
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Electric boats
Foil wings are changing the way that watercraft operate. Foils are now exploding in water transport, from surfing to boating and everything in between. Foils aren’t necessarily a new technology.