Julia Buckley, CNN • Published 19th May 2021
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(CNN) Think of Seattle, and what springs to mind? The Space Needle, for sure. Pike Place Market, almost certainly. For many, there s another classic sight in the Emerald City: the tiny seaplanes darting up and down, making a runway out of the water that surrounds the city.
Many of those planes the ones with a slick of bright mustard yellow along the side belong to Kenmore Air, a local airline. And if you think they look familiar, that s because they ve been a temporary part of the city skyline for 75 years.