Examples of seaplane in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Waldorf Astoria offers a luxurious alternative to the tiny seaplane that’s required for most far-flung Maldives resorts. — Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 6 May 2022 Isle Royale is a wooded island in Lake Superior accessible by ferry or seaplane; Dry Tortugas is 70 miles west of Key West and encompasses open water and a handful of islands, including one that's home to an impressive 19th-century fort. — Marnie Hunter, CNN, 22 Feb. 2022 Visitors can choose from more than 100 resorts, most of which are reached by speedboat or seaplane. — Chris Dwyer, CNN, 9 Feb. 2022 Earhart made the historic journey that year from Newfoundland, Canada, to Burry Port, Wales, in a seaplane piloted by Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon. — CNN, 3 Mar. 2022 The national park is only accessible by boat or seaplane, and transportation services are available from nearby locations. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2022 The real exponent of the aircraft that is shaped like an arrowhead, however, is Convair, builder of the F-102A. Convair used the wing for its Sea Dart seaplane and also for its XFY-1, the turboprop fighter that takes off and lands on its tail. — Thomas E. Stimson, Popular Mechanics, 15 July 2021 The neighboring islands are mostly undeveloped, so the seaplane transfer, at about an hour, is a little longer than most, but the payoff comes in the form of never-ending horizons, uninterrupted expanses of sea, and crystal-clear night skies. — Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Dec. 2021 Hakan Osanmaz, an environmental-inspection seaplane pilot based in the gulf, had promised to give me a new perspective on the Marmara. — Jenna Scatena, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2021 See More

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