Wilbur and Orville Wright have an enormous presence in Dayton ... successfully navigated a flying machine of their own invention for three miles in the teeth of a twenty-one-mile gale, and ...

In one of the world's earliest flights, a propeller of the Wright Flyer broke and fell to the ground on September 17, 1908.

The Dayton-made Wright Flyer III now just needs governor approval to become the official state airplane of Ohio, following Wednesday's 85-0 House vote on Senate Bill 24. The Flyer III, designed and ...

A 100 years of history, trivia and anecdotes from the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata ...

At first, since the Wright Brothers had been toiling in relative obscurity, French aviators heralded Santos Dumont’s flight as the world’s first. Now, much to Brazil’s distress, the French and most of ...

Ohio has adopted the 1905 Wright Flyer III as its official state airplane. Described as Orville and Wilbur Wright's crowning ...

Ohio has adopted the 1905 Wright Flyer III as its official state airplane. Described as Orville and Wilbur Wright’s crowning achievement, the world’s first practical fixed-wing aircraft made its ...

Monument Ave., about the Birth of Aviation. Marker location Marker text In 1899, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton built a kite to test a revolutionary flight control system, and in 1900 ...

A historic downtown Dayton business was in the news this week when it was announced that Requarth Lumber is in the process of being sold.