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Before the plane
It wasn’t possible to travel by plane. People travelled by ship from one continent to another. -
The first plane
They called it The Flyer. It was the first plane with an engine. It stayed in the air for 12 seconds and travelled 37 meters. -
Amelia, the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean: Ayman
In 1932, Amelia Earhart was the first woman to alone fly across the Atlantic Ocean. -
The plane
Now, millions of people travel by plane every day. Today, people travel by plane because it is faster.