American Football and Airplanes Took off at the Same Time (and are still connected)

Both football and airplanes are deeply ingrained in the American psyche. But I don’t have to tell you this—look at the Super Bowl that took place just a couple of weeks ago. While the game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots drew the smallest crowd since 2009, there were still about 103.4 [...]

By |February 19th, 2018|Aviation History, General Aviation|Comments Off on American Football and Airplanes Took off at the Same Time (and are still connected)

Plane of the Week: Wright Flyer

  When it comes to aviation, I can’t help but think of Orville and Wilbur Wright. After all, they paved the way for aviation as it exists today. Without their historic flight on December 17th, 1903, who’s to say where aviation would currently be. The Wright Brothers achieved this feat using their “Wright Flyer” aircraft, which [...]

By |October 21st, 2016|Plane Of The Week|Comments Off on Plane of the Week: Wright Flyer