1 Even the successful flying boats proved, in the end, uneconomical.

2 The great flying boats, Coster discovers with a pang of nostalgia, have been cut up.

3 Flying boats were larger than most aircraft of the time.

4 The signal was flying boat changed direction immediately.

5 You are not in the flying boat, but by white clouds in flight.

6 Flying boat n. A large seaplane that floats on its hull rather than on pontoons.

7 The signal was acknowledged. The flying boat changed direction immediately.

8 A flying boat is an aeroplane that can land on water.

9 Compared with the Savoy-62b Beriev flying boat slightly yielded in speed, but excelled in seaworthiness, and takeoff and landing characteristics.

10 At 6:20 a Dumbo Flying Boat was dispatched to try and find Flight 19 and guide it back.

11 With its great lakes and long coast line, the continent was, it seemed, ideally suited to the flying boat.

12 It was somewhere near here, in March 1939, that the Imperial Airways flying boat Corsair came down.

13 But if airships were the last word in luxury then the penultimate word belonged to the flying boat.

14 They were in a hurry and rushed into the cabin and dragged out the captain whom they took away in their flying boat.

15 The main body of various other large vehicles, such as a tank, an airship flying boat.

16 As with many businesses during those days, their company grew rapidly and they established the first successful regular service between Wilmington and Avalon with a Curtis "Seagull" flying boat.

17 Eccentric millionaire Howard Hughes sits at the controls of his 200 ton flying boat named the "Spruce Goose".