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Charles Lindbergh
American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist (1902–1974)
Steve Fossett
American businessman, record-setting aviator, sailor, and adventurer
Spirit of St. Louis
monoplane flown solo by Charles Lindbergh
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho
Portuguese aviator (1869-1959)
Ramón Franco Bahamonde
Spanish aviation pioneer (1896-1938)
Savoia-Marchetti S.55
1924 multi-role flying boat family
Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown
British pilots
Foynes
Foynes (; ) is a town and major port in County Limerick in the midwest of Ireland, located at the edge of hilly land on the southern bank of the Shannon Estuary. The population of the town was 512 as of the 2022 census.
transatlantic flight
flight of an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean
Junkers W 33
1927 transport aircraft family by Junkers
L'Oiseau Blanc
French biplane that disappeared on non-stop transatlantic flight attempt from Paris to New York
Artur de Sacadura Cabral
Portuguese aviation pioneer
Hermann Köhl
German aviator (1888–1938)
Botwood
Botwood is a town in north-central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in Census Division 6. It is positioned on the west shore of the Bay of Exploits on a natural deep-water harbour. Historically, this harbour has been a significant hub for cargo ships and seaplanes. Botwood served as the North American endpoint for the first transatlantic commercial flights.
Julio Ruiz de Alda Miqueleiz
Spanish aviator (1897-1936)
Francesco de Pinedo
Italian aviator (1890-1933)
First aerial crossing of the South Atlantic
flight between Portugal and Brazil occurred in 1922
Strumble Head
headland in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
João Ribeiro de Barros
aviator (1900-1947)
Ben Abruzzo
American aviator and balloonist (1930–1985)
Curtiss NC-4
Curtiss NC of the United States Navy; first aircraft to fly across the Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic Tracks
flight routes
Plus Ultra
seaplane of the Spanish Military Aeronautics that made a flight between Spain and America for the first time
Double Eagle II
First transport balloon to cross the Atlantic ocean
Carlo del Prete
Italian aviator (1897–1928)
Sarmento de Beires
Portuguese army officer
Joaquín Loriga
Spanish aviation pioneer