According to CBC News, the small plane from Vancouver's Harbour Air crashed with the sightseeing tour boat just before 1 pm Saturday, shortly after taking off from the nearby seaplane terminal.

Company Wigetworks have created AirFish-8, a boat/plane hybrid that glides on water. Due to the machines unique structure, it is able to utilise what is known as the "Wing in Ground Effect." ...

For the first time since the plane crash over the Potomac River that ... and they moved to the boat to respond and they made it to the scene in less than 10 minutes. Unable to see anything ...