Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wright Flight student Corbin Schilling learns about flight instructor Tim Newell's Taylorcraft airplane before getting the ...

The Wright Brothers were first in flight. Now, in the new Wright Flight Academy, high schoolers are building a plane on the same coastal landscape where aviation was born. More than 120 years after ...

Orville and Wilbur Wright's original 1903 Flyer made history. But it took them another two years, among crashes and technical ...

Today, Wilbur and Orville Wright are as synonymous with the first to achieve powered flight as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin are with the first to walk on the moon. But it wasn’t always so. In a four ...

MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — The Wright Brothers National Memorial will host an event on Dec. 17 at 8:30 a.m. to celebrate the 122nd anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight. The event will feature ...

KITTY HAWK, N.C. (WTVD) -- First in Flight. Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, made its way into the history books 115 years ago. Ohio can criticize North Carolina for using First in Flight all it wants, but ...

It was 115 years ago Monday that Wilbur and Orville Wright etched their names in history and embarked on the first flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. They were the first to demonstrate ...

Burt Logan, Ohio History Connection Executive Director and CEO, was the keynote speaker at the 114th Anniversary of powered flight on Wright Memorial Hill. TY GREENLEES / STAFF World War II-era T-6 ...

On a recent trip to Dayton, I spent the day visiting some of its many Wright brothers sites. Despite being less than an hour away, Dayton is typically out of my purview for local history. But it ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — At the beginning of the 20 th Century, it’s estimated there were about 300 people living in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. When two men arrived, bearing the name Wright, the ...

MALTA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wright Electric and Axter Aerospace, leading innovators in electric aircraft technology, are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the maiden flights of their ...