ALTON — Ideas for a commercial seaplane base have been swirling for years, and are becoming closer to reality after a local business owner's p…
ALTON — The town's had a registered seaplane base since the 1940s, and while there isn’t currently a spot for planes to dock, a local pilot ha…
MEREDITH — Return for an hour to the time when the sound of an airplane engine overhead was a cause for tremendous excitement, when an airplan…
ALTON BAY — A small aircraft crash-landed at the Alton Bay Seaplane Base on Sunday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
WEIRS BEACH — A request made by the owner of a seaplane charter company to beach his aircraft at the Weirs when weather conditions are hazardo…
LACONIA — Councilors will hold public hearings on a request from the Laconia Airport Authority to issue a bond to fund an expansion and improv…
A plane comes in for a landing at the Alton Bay Seaplane Base ice runway, the only FAA-certified ice runway in the lower 48 United States. The…
Planes on the ice runway at the Alton Bay Seaplane Base on Lake Winnipesaukee. The ice runway won't open this year, marking the first time in …
A bobhouse on the ice runway at Alton Bay Seaplane Base. The bobhouse at the end of the runway issues certificates to pilots who land there, a…
GILFORD — Anyone who’s ever had to drive into the setting sun knows just how blinding it can be. Now imagine trying to land an airplane under …