Moored along a northern shoreline, the Beaver waits for its next trip into the bush — still doing the job it was built for. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM) Beside a quiet dock in La Ronge, a floatplane ...
Beside a quiet dock in La Ronge, a floatplane bobs gently on the surface of the lake. It’s old, unmistakably so, its paint faded from decades of sun, wind and water. The engine is loud, the cockpit ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Seaplane pilot Max Adler flies a de Havilland Beaver from Hubbell to Isle Royale National Park.
Cara Siciliano didn’t have TikTok on her phone until just before she went on a floatplane tour—in a de Havilland DHC-3 Turbine Otter—from Homer, Alaska, to Brooks Camp at Katmai National Park in King ...
Abstract: Harbour Air is a Canadian-based aircraft operator that has built the world's first all-electric floatplane for commercial passenger operation. This aircraft is a modification of a DHC-2 de ...
1950 DEHAVILLAND DHC-2, TT 20,222, SMOH 97 Hrs on P&W R985 (TBO 1400) Engine overhauled in 2022 by AeroReci, SPOH 789 Hrs Hamilton Standard 2 Blade, Garmin Aera 696 GPS, Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel, ...
One of Kenmore Air’s seaplanes is wrapped in the Puyallup Tribe’s and Emerald Queen Casino’s colors and salmon. [Courtesy: Kenmore Air] Kenmore Air and the Puyallup Tribe are expanding their seasonal ...
The Sea Vampire made history as the first jet-powered aircraft to land on a carrier in 1945. The UK and US navies developed fighter jets to operate aboard aircraft carriers after World War II. The de ...
Floatplanes are ubiquitous on the coast and indispensable for remote communities, but they don’t need to follow the same regulations and reporting as commercial airlines. By Barbara Peterson / Hakai ...