A transcontinental flight is a non-stop passenger flight from one side of a continent to the other. The term usually refers to flights across the United... 25 KB (1,282 words) - 00:21, 23 January 2024 |
Flight" over U.S. Air Mail Route #2 (AM-2) from Los Angeles to New York, Post carried a quantity of 'cacheted' covers sponsored by Transcontinental &... 24 KB (2,777 words) - 16:24, 21 April 2024 |
James Banning (section Transcontinental flight) Julia (May 13, 2020). "James H. Banning and The Flying Hoboes Transcontinental Flight". Metropolitan Airport News. Retrieved May 23, 2022. "Famous Coast-to-Coast... 5 KB (560 words) - 21:39, 9 January 2024 |
Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA), which began operating its first transcontinental flight routes in 1938. In 1965, TCA was renamed Air Canada following government... 113 KB (9,080 words) - 19:15, 25 April 2024 |
York City Transcontinental flight, a flight across a continent, such as from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific across the U.S. Transcontinental railroad... 2 KB (292 words) - 17:18, 3 November 2022 |
Aeroput (section Transcontinental flight) After a short preparation, Sondermajer and Bajdak commenced their transcontinental from Paris on 20 April 1927. After covering 14,800 kilometers with... 27 KB (2,807 words) - 11:20, 2 May 2024 |
Kimberly Anyadike (section Transcontinental flight) she became the youngest African American woman to complete a transcontinental flight across the United States, from Los Angeles, California to Newport... 13 KB (1,220 words) - 02:48, 16 October 2023 |
Calbraith Perry Rodgers (section Cross-country flight) 1912) was an American aviation pioneer. He made the first transcontinental airplane flight across the U.S. from September 17, 1911, to November 5, 1911... 13 KB (1,519 words) - 14:34, 23 February 2024 |
20, 1911 – December 23, 1940) was an American aviator who set three transcontinental airspeed records for pilots under the age of twenty-one in 1930. His... 58 KB (6,532 words) - 04:14, 12 April 2024 |
TWA Flight 513, registration NC86513, Star of Lisbon, was a Lockheed L-049 Constellation operated by Transcontinental and Western Air on a training flight... 3 KB (151 words) - 13:55, 2 January 2024 |
was an American aviator, nicknamed "Wrong Way" in 1938. After a transcontinental flight in July from Long Beach, California, to New York City, he then... 22 KB (2,795 words) - 07:16, 26 April 2024 |
TWA Flight 3 was a twin-engine Douglas DC-3-382 propliner, registration NC1946, operated by Transcontinental and Western Air (TWA) as a scheduled domestic... 14 KB (1,462 words) - 01:50, 20 February 2024 |
Dryden, adopted a suggestion by Abe Silverstein, the director of Space Flight Development at STG, that the human spaceflight project be called Project... 58 KB (6,020 words) - 01:57, 10 May 2024 |
John Glenn (category American flight instructors) and eighteen Air Medals. In 1957, he made the first supersonic transcontinental flight across the United States. His on-board camera took the first continuous... 166 KB (16,437 words) - 06:47, 1 May 2024 |
Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (section Ferry flights) 300 mi), requiring an SCA to stop several times to refuel on a transcontinental flight. Without the Orbiter, the SCA needed to carry ballast to balance... 22 KB (2,219 words) - 15:44, 20 March 2024 |
as NC13304 crashed near Chesterton, Indiana, United States. The transcontinental flight carried three crew and four passengers and originated in Newark... 10 KB (717 words) - 22:33, 13 November 2023 |
2008) was a barnstorming pilot, the first person to make a US transcontinental flight in a rotorcraft, the first to land a rotorcraft on the roof of... 33 KB (3,991 words) - 04:30, 12 April 2024 |
being sent by United Airlines to the cockpits of its transcontinental flights, including Flight 93, warning of cockpit intrusion and telling of the New... 124 KB (12,287 words) - 01:12, 1 May 2024 |
in a Cessna 172. In December 2011, she recreated her namesake's transcontinental flight from Oakland, California to Miami, Florida in a Cirrus SR22, as... 13 KB (975 words) - 18:34, 19 January 2024 |
and Burbank, but the second transcontinental flight did not happen until a month later, when on May 1, 1945, a flight was made from Washington, DC to... 99 KB (11,814 words) - 09:48, 3 May 2024 |
was the departure point for the first commercial west-to-east transcontinental flight flown by Charles Lindbergh. Until as late as the 1960s, Glendale... 102 KB (8,868 words) - 08:39, 11 May 2024 |
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird (section European flights) disadvantage in the event of a future crisis. Yesterday's historic transcontinental flight was a sad memorial to our short-sighted policy in strategic aerial... 120 KB (13,940 words) - 00:39, 9 May 2024 |
Delta Air Lines (redirect from Delta Air Lines Flight 2284) available via Delta Studio, with free headsets available on most flights. On transcontinental flights between JFK-LAX/SFO, Delta Comfort+ passengers also get Luvo... 89 KB (7,386 words) - 16:55, 8 May 2024 |