In the first flight of its kind, American aviatrix Amelia Earhart departs Wheeler Field in Honolulu, Hawaii, on a solo flight to North America. Hawaiian commercial interests offered a $10,000 award to whoever accomplished the
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C-47, also called Dakota or Skytrain, U.S. military transport aircraft that served in all theatres during World War II and continued in service long afterward. It was used to haul cargo, transport troops, drop paratroops, tow gliders, and as a flying ambulance.
Who doesn’t love a warm chewy cookie? If you do, you are in luck. Today is National Cookie Exchange Day!
Cookie exchanges are a centuries-old tradition dating back to medieval times. The classic idea is of a holiday party in which guests bring a selection
Wright Brothers Day is celebrated in the United States on December 17 each year. The date commemorates the Wright brothers’ first successful flight in heavier-than-air, mechanically propelled craft, accomplished on December 17, 1903, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The day has been observed
Who published the first-ever Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer story? a) a children’s author, b) a soda brand, or c) a department store.
Essendon Fields, Australia: Gandel Investments Pty Ltd has secured its designation of WYVERN Wingman Certified Operator following a successful audit, conducted by WYVERN in September 2021. The WYVERN Wingman Standard, the first air charter audit standard in the aviation industry, provides a
Nashua, NH: WYVERN Ltd. is pleased to announce the return of attending an in-person Safety Leader Training Course ™ ! With travel restrictions in 2020 due to COVID-19, WYVERN adapted its world-class Safety Leader Training to an online format. With certain states re-opening businesses,
Thanks to decades of international cooperation and legislation, commercial airline operations are the safest form of travel. However, by its very nature of flexibility and accessibility, it’s commonly believed that private and air charter aviation can never be as safe – or can it? WYVERN has worked with the aviation industry for over 30 years to ensure