Ninety-five years ago today, the Sikorsky S-42 took flight for the first time, marking a new era in transoceanic aviation. Developed for Pan American World Airways, the Flying Clipper was designed ...

Flying boats opened up travel destinations around the world—then they went to war Dave Kindy A Sikorsky S-43 banks near Galveston, Texas, in 1993. Nicknamed the “baby clipper,” it was a ...

The Sikorsky S-42 or the “Flying Clipper” was a commercial flying boat designed and built by Sikorsky Aircraft to meet requirements for a long-range flying boat laid out by Pan Am in 1931.

Sikorsky Looks to Enter eVTOL Industry with Eye-Catching Tilt-Wing Design The manufacturer’s HEX testbed and demonstrator aircraft will help it evaluate a future family of large, self-flying ...