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100

This female aviator disappeared over the Pacific while attempting to fly around the world.

Amelia Earhart.


100

This airport is consistently ranked as the busiest in the world for passenger traffic.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

100

What was the name of the first Plane to fly

Wright Flyer

100

This airline is known for its bright yellow planes and is one of the largest low-cost carriers in the U.S.(RIP)

Spirit Airlines

100

What color is the "black box" that records flight data?

Orange

200

This pilot became famous for landing a damaged Airbus A320 in the Hudson River.

Sully Sullenberger

200

This U.S. state has more airports than any other state.

Texas

200

This aircraft was nicknamed the “Flying Fortress” and was heavily used by the U.S. during WWII

B-17 Flying Fortress

200

This airline has the largest fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft in the world.

Southwest Airlines

200

What animal causes the most aircraft damage from bird strikes?  

Geese

300

What Pilot was the first to fly faster than the speed of sound?

Chuck Yeager

300

Where was the first flight City/State

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

300

This aircraft, introduced in 1935, is often considered the first modern airliner because of its all-metal construction, retractable landing gear, and enclosed cabin.

What is the Douglas DC-3

300

This airline was the first to introduce a frequent-flyer program, launching it in 1981 and calling it AAdvantage.

American Airlines

300

these were the first animals sent into space when the U.S. launched them aboard a V-2 rocket in 1947.

Fruit Flys

400

This pilot was the first person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic.

Charles Lindberg

400

These airports have 7+ active runways, making them two of the airports with the most runways in the world.

ORD/DFW

400

Which aircraft was used on the first cross Atlantic solo flight?

“The Spirit of St. Louis”

400

This airline is the world's largest operator of the Boeing 747, having flown more than 100 of the iconic aircraft.(Not from America)

British Airways

400

This legendary 1970s rock band toured in a customized Boeing nicknamed “The Starship.”

Led Zepplin

500

This astronaut and test pilot was the first American to orbit Earth.

John Glenn

500

This airport was originally built as a World War II bomber base and is now one of the largest airports in the world by land area.

Denver International Airport

500

This reconnaissance aircraft holds the record for the highest operational altitude of any air-breathing crewed aircraft.

Lockheed U-2

500

Founded in 1925, this airline originally began as an aerial crop-dusting operation in Macon, Georgia.

Delta Airlines

500

This chimpanzee became the first great ape to travel into space, launched by the United States aboard Mercury-Redstone 2 in 1961. (Name and Spelling)

Ham the astrochimp

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