aviation-history

The first documented female pilot in Ethiopia is Asegedech Aregawi , an Ethiopian aviator who earned her pilot license in the early 1930s and became the first woman to fly in Ea...

On July 2, 1937, aviator Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared near Howland Island during an attempted round-the-world flight. Their Lockheed Model 10 Electra van...

Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra 10E was never confirmed recovered. The aircraft disappeared during a world flight attempt on July 2, 1937, after departing Lae, New Guinea, b...

The phrase “first all-female flight crew” refers to a commercial or scheduled passenger flight operated with women in both cockpit and cabin roles, including the captain, fi...

No definitive evidence has confirmed the location of Amelia Earhart’s aircraft. Expeditions have focused on remote Pacific areas, producing intriguing signals and objects that...