In late May 1927 an inexperienced and unassuming 25-year-old Air Mail pilot from rural Minnesota stunned the world by making the first non-stop transatlantic fl

Collection of fiction, nonfiction and poetry on the topic of air travel.

This innovative volume explores the fascinating history of aviation, from early developments, through the technological advances of two world wars, to modern-da

The airplane has experienced phenomenal advancement in the twentieth century, changing at an exponential rate from the Wright brothers to the present day. In th

A history of aviation in Texas that “brilliantly demonstrates the evolution of flight technology as a harbinger of social change” (Technology and Culture).