Tag: history of aviation

December 17, 1903: A New Era in Aviation HistoryOn Kill Devil Hill in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, USA, the Wright brothers, Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright, made history with a ...

Although the seatbelt was considered an option in 1929, Charles N. Monteith, the chief engineer at Boeing Aircraft Company (BAC), firmly believed it would become standard practice. Two decades later, ...