Lakes Flying Company
| Company type | Aircraft manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aviation |
| Founded | 1911 |
| Defunct | 1914 |
| Fate | Taken over by Northern Aircraft Company Limited |
| Successor | Northern Aircraft Company Limited |
Key people | Captain Edward Wakefield John Lankester Parker |
| Products | Seaplanes (Lakes Water Bird, Water Hen, Sea Bird, Hydro-monoplane) |
| Services | Pleasure flights, Pilot training (The Seaplane School) |
The Lakes Flying Company was an early British aircraft manufacturer of seaplanes based at Windermere. In 1914 it was taken over by the Northern Aircraft Company Limited.
A registered charity The Lakes Flying Company Ltd was established in 2010, "to celebrate and to inform the public concerning the importance of the innovative contributions made to the development of naval and civil marine aeroplanes by Captain Edward Wakefield and by Waterbird".