Tailwind Air seaplane service between Boston and New York shuts down

Tailwind Air, the innovative seaplane service offering scheduled and charter flights between Boston and New York harbors, has ceased operations as of last week. The service, which began in 2021, operated from a company-owned base in Boston Harbor and the 23rd Street seaplane dock in Manhattan. Despite its unique approach, Tailwind Air struggled financially, ultimately leading to its closure.

Tailwind Air utilized amphibious Cessna Caravans for its operations, which also included routes from Boston to Nantucket and Provincetown...