This year's Como to Malta seaplane rally participants could fly to Scalea next to Naples due to bad weather, because 25+ knot winds awaited them in Malta.
After ten years of development the Privateer seaplane flew for the first time. The maiden flight of the Privateer amphibian happened this month in Florida.
Sir Richard Branson, a world famous major investor has flown many airplanes as a pilot in his life. Branson recently took his team to the Bahamas on a seaplane as a guest co-pilot.
Norwegian Equator Aircraft Factory's P2 Xcursion amphibious airplane made maiden flight, more specifically its first half, the seaplane was first flight out of ground effect.
The historical demonstration flying bond had already had a Cessna 208 amphibian float. The new seaplane look is like the two-seater Piper Cub in the thirties, but Aviation Husky produced it in the eighties.
Next week, Europe's largest general aviation exhibition will be held in the coastal town of Lake Constance. On Seaplaneinternational's Facebook page I plan to live video on Wednesday.
On this week ICON Aircraft put 1000 hours of flight time on his first ICON A5 amphibian aircraft and bonded 100th composite fuselage of his aircraft at ICON seaplane factory Tijuana.