Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last Martin Mars flying boat completed its final flight last week. Initially developed as a Navy patrol flying boat, the ...

Click to open image viewer. Biplane flying boat with one 60-horsepower Roberts 6X six-cylinder engine. Hull and struts painted gray, wings and tail natural varnish finish on fabric. Close copy of ...

First, there's the Candela C-8 hydrofoil speedboat made by Candela, a company from Sweden. It is an impressive 28-foot boat that uses hydrofoils to float out of the water and fly above the waves. Just ...

A “flying boat” may sound like an oxymoron, but a certain Swiss start-up is ready to prove otherwise. With a futuristic, spaceship-like silhouette, the yacht will measure roughly 33 feet from tip to ...

Forget flying cars. One bold designer wants to help you live out your Baron Munchausen dreams. The Flying Yacht, a new concept by designer Yelken Octuri, takes two potentially conflicting forms of ...

You know how boats usually sail on water, right? Well, what if I told you there’s a boat that can fly over water, like a bird or a plane? Sounds crazy, right? But it’s true. There’s a company in ...

For the biggest flying water bomber in the world, this is the end. That’s what Wayne Coulson, owner of a seven-decade-old flying boat called Hawaii Mars, said Monday as we stood next to it in a tiny ...

The Dornier Seastar is engineered as a true flying boat, distinguishing it from conventional floatplanes, and its corrosion-proof fiberglass construction offers superior durability and practicality ...

Today we're taking a look at the Martin PBM Mariner, an often forgotten flying boat that was primarily operated by the US Navy. It saw extensive service in the Second World War and distinguished ...

We love vessels that float along the water just as much as we do cars and planes. If you're able to take one of those two paradigms and combine them into something altogether different, that's even ...