Alex Mustard / The wreck of a Japanese Second World War Aichi E13A-1 "Jake" seaplane. Korror, Rock Islands, Palau, Micronesia. Tropical west Pacific Ocean.

Constantinos Petrinos / Trans Maldivian hydroplane (seaplane) docked next to a small floating platform, to transport tourists to various islands. Male, Maldives, Indian Ocean, April 2010.

Constantinos Petrinos / Atoll in the Maldives as seen from the window of a Trans Maldivian hydroplane (seaplane). These planes are used to transport tourists from Male to the various islands. Maldives, Indian Ocean, April 20...

Constantinos Petrinos / Trans Maldivian hydroplane (seaplane) is docked, hydroplane airport, Male, Maldives, Indian Ocean, April 2010.

Onne van der Wal / Seaplane on the beach, Hamilton Island, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia. November 2012.

Onne van der Wal / Motorboat and seaplane on coast of Hamilton Island, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia. November 2012.

Paul Williams / View from plane of rivers flowing through mountain valley, Saravan, South East Iran, December.

Paul Williams / View from plane of rivers flowing through mountain valley, Saravan, South East Iran, December.

Paul Williams / View from plane of rivers at foot of mountains, Mashkhe, South West Pakistan, December.

Paul Williams / View from plane of Mountains, Gowargo Tehsi, South West Pakistan, December.

Paul Williams / View from plane of Mountains, Gowargo Tehsi, South West Pakistan, December. Post work to increase contrast and clarity to compensate for atmospheric haze.

Paul Williams / View from plane of rivers, Pakistan, December.