Catalina news

[exhaustgases]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/c ... 177b&ei=32

[Lon Moer]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/catalina-aircraft-to-revive-wwii-era-flying-boat/ar-AA1eFBDy?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=56282fb799714509bb718d42b3f5177b&ei=32

- Catalina Aircraft plans to revive its famous Consolidated PBY Catalina, creating the world's largest amphibious aircraft with modern technology.

- The Next Generation Amphibious Aircraft (NGAA) Catalina II will be available in commercial and military variants, offering unique capabilities for various market segments.

- Despite no firm orders, Catalina Aircraft expects to start delivering the Catalina II in 2029, catering to operators in areas without traditional airport infrastructure.

[bdk]

Should be electric powered. Plenty of wing area for solar panels.