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Hace 5 días · Amelia Earhart, American aviator who was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. Her disappearance during a flight around the world in 1937 became an enduring mystery, fueling much speculation. Learn about her life, career, and disappearance in this article.
- Sir Arthur Whitten Brown
Sir Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator who, with...
- Maurice Farman
Maurice Farman (born March 21, 1877, Paris—died Feb. 25,...
- Beryl Markham
At age 18 she became the first woman in Africa to receive a...
- Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh, American aviator who made the first...
- Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart was a pioneer of aviation. She was the first...
- Sir Arthur Whitten Brown
Hace 1 día · John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown made the first nonstop transatlantic flight in 1919, flying a Vickers Vimy biplane for 16 hours 27 minutes. Charles A. Lindbergh achieved the first nonstop solo flight in 1927, flying a Ryan M2 (Spirit of St. Louis) for 33 hours 30 minutes. Lufthansa operated the first nonstop transatlantic passenger flight ...
Hace 3 días · The de Havilland DH.106 Comet is the world's first commercial jet airliner. Developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom, the Comet 1 prototype first flew in 1949. It features an aerodynamically clean design with four de Havilland Ghost turbojet engines buried in the wing roots, a pressurised cabin, and large windows.
Hace 1 día · The first commercial flight was made on 15 January 2015 between Doha and Frankfurt. The first A350-1000 was assembled in 2016 and had its first flight on 24 November 2016. The aircraft was then delivered on 20 February 2018 to Qatar Airways, which had also been the launch operator of the -900.
Hace 3 días · The Soviets were beaten in sending the first crewed flight around the Moon in 1968 by Apollo 8, but Mishin pressed ahead with development of the flawed super heavy N1, in the hope that the Americans would have a setback, leaving enough time to make the N1 workable and land a man on the Moon first.
Hace 1 día · The ugly physical attack occurred July 2 aboard Alaska Airlines flight 275 from ... said things began to go south shortly after the 3.5-hour flight got underway. In the first of three separate ...
Hace 5 días · Artist's view of Ariane 6 – Flight Model-1. The first phase of Ariane 6’s flight, events one to five in the infographic above, will launch the rocket off Earth and into space. The thrust will come from the main stage engine, Vulcain 2.1, together with the force from two powerful P120C boosters.
