“It's a fun airplane to fly, and it gets me almost everywhere.” What Hollywood actor Harrison Ford says about his own 1955 Beaver is equally true for Schwab's aircraft. The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 ...
Sydney Seaplanes has expanded its fleet to four aircraft, with the arrival of a new addition, the legendary de Havilland ...
BRAINERD, Minn. -- A restored 1954 de Havilland Beaver guided by veteran float plane pilot Mark Mathisen of Brainerd went on a journey this week. After going through a three and one-half year rebuild, ...
The world's first successful flight of an all-electric commercial aircraft was completed today as a modified six-passenger DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver took to the air from the Fraser River at Harbour ...
Flying at 500 feet, pilot and biologist Bruce Conant looked in the direction I called and banked the de Havilland Beaver toward the swans on the lake a mile away. We were flying as part of a ...
The De Havilland Beaver's maiden flight was on August 16, 1947. By April 1948, the first production model found its way to the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, marking the beginning of a ...
Harbour Air has been busy beavering away on the world’s first commercial electric seaplane. The Canadian outfit announced this week that the retrofitted DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver completed its first ...
A De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver operated by Southeast Aviation has crashed in Alaska, killing all passengers. The crash of the floatplane occurred near the town of Ketchican on 5 August, according ...