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the first know air plane
the wright brothers where the first know people the have made the first know air plane and fly it as well -
the military started using the planes for war
the military thought that flight in a war would incress the rate of wining a war. -
U.S. Navy aviators make the first airplane crossing of the North Atlantic
U.S. Navy aviators in Curtiss NC-4 flying boats, led Lt. Cdr. Albert C. Read, make the first airplane crossing of the North Atlantic, flying from Newfoundland to London -
Imperial Airways started service from London to Paris
london used the plane to reach places faster then other ways to travel to paris -
First nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic
On May 21, Charles Lindbergh completes the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic, traveling from New York to Paris in a Ryan monoplane named the Spirit of St. Louis. On June 29, Albert Hegenberger and Lester Maitland complete the first flight from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii. it is the longest open-sea flight to date -
Commercial flights across the Atlantic started
the commercail air lines let us go over seas with out riding on a boat