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The first winged aircraft was made by Sir George Cayley
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The first aircrafts were made Samuel Langley. It was powered by steam and it was unmanned.
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The first gasoline powered aircraft was made by Samuel Langley.
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The Wright brothers flight near Kitty Hawk in North Carolina
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The use of aircraft carriers was thought up by Eughene Ely. He successfully took off and landed on a ship.
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WWl brings out better airplanes for fighting purposes. These advances include faster and lighter planes.
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The U.S. postal service creates air mail and it was 3 days faster than carrying the mail by train.
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The first flights across the ocean began. This was done by the U.S. Navy and soon after passenger flights began.
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New light-weight air-cooled engines were created. This made better planes that run faster.
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Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Paris.
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First passenger planes were made by Boeing. It can seat up to ten people.
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The first radar was built during WWll. It was used to detect airplanes that were flying far away.
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Pilots and engineers in California tested the area rule, in using which they were able to make sleeker and faster airplanes whitout using bigger airplanes.
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The first larger jets were made. They could seat many more than ten people.
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Engineers inevented planes using non-metal materials that couldn't be detected by radar. Shortly after, stealth planes were invented. Production of bigger and better airplanes still goes on today.
