1. Who is credited with inventing the first successful airplane?

2. In what year did the Wright brothers make their first powered flight?

3. The first commercial airline to operate international flights was:

4. Who was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

5. The famous aircraft “Spirit of St. Louis” was flown by:

6. The Boeing 747 is often referred to as the:

7. Which country developed the world’s first jet airliner?

8. The supersonic passenger jet Concorde was jointly developed by:

9. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

10. The first space shuttle to be launched into space was:

11. The first aircraft to break the sound barrier was the:

12. The invention of the jet engine is credited to:

13. Which country developed the first successful helicopter?

14. The term “dogfight” originated from:

15. The first supersonic passenger airliner to enter service was:

16. The Boeing 787 is commonly known as the:

17. The first successful parachute jump from an aircraft was made by:

18. The first woman to fly solo around the world was:

19. he aircraft manufacturer Airbus is based in which country?

20. The first unmanned aircraft to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean without refueling was the: