Timeline air developments
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Updated: 6 Dec 2017
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Created byDiana Flores
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Hot air balloon was invented in 1783The Wright Brothers plane flew 120 feet for the first time in 1903The first helicopter was invented in 1907, it was unsuccessfulLindbergh did the first successful flight of 33 hours across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927The first modern and successful helicopter was invented in 1940The first air mail service was invented in 1916 for the armyThe first air commerce act was signed in 1926Civil Aeronautics Authority Was created in 1938 during WWIIThe first airship was flown by Henri Giffard in 1852The first metal pane was built in 1915The first sea plane was invented in 1926Jets carried around 40 passengers in the 1950sJets were able to carry more than 400 passengers in 1969Airplanes were able to carry more than 800 passengers in 2005
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