Famous Aviators
This American aviator became the first person to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
This airline’s logo features a kangaroo and is often associated with Australia.
What is Qantas?
This 1986 movie starring Tom Cruise features the U.S. Navy’s elite fighter weapons school.
What is Top Gun?
This supersonic jet was nicknamed the “Tomcat” and was made famous by the movie Top Gun.
What is the F-14
This airport in Atlanta, Georgia, has been the world’s busiest airport for passenger traffic for many years.
What is the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Known as the “Queen of the Air,” this aviator was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
Known for its slogan “fly the Friendly Skies,” this airline is a major carrier in the United States.
What is United Airlines?
In this animated Disney movie, Dusty Crophopper dreams of becoming a racing airplane.
What is Planes?
This stealth bomber, resembling a flying wing, is known for its unique design and ability to avoid radar detection.
What is the B-2 Spirit?
This airport in Paris is named after a former French president and is one of the busiest in Europe.
What is Charles de Gaulle Airport?
This Tuskegee Airman was the first African American to become a U.S. military pilot.
This airline’s logo includes a red maple leaf, representing its home country.
What is Air Canada?
This actor portrayed Howard Hughes, the eccentric aviator and filmmaker, in the 2004 biographical film The Aviator.
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
This fighter jet, nicknamed the “Raptor,” is a fifth-generation stealth aircraft used by the U.S. Air Force.
What is. The F-22?
Identified by the code LAX, this airport serves as a major international hub on the West Coast of the United States.
What is the Los Angeles International Airport?
This female aviator, the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot’s license, was tragically killed in a plane crash in 1926.
Who is Bessie Coleman?
This low-cost airline is famous for its “Wanna Get Away?” Advertising campaigns.
What is Southwest Airlines?
This 2009 movie follows Sam Rockwell as a solo astronaut working on the Moon, exploring themes of isolation and aviation in space.
What is Moon?
During World War II, this American bomber, known as the “Flying Fortress,” was famous for its durability and heavy defensive armament.
What is the B-17?
This airport in Singapore is famous for its stunning architecture, indoor gardens, and the world’s tallest indoor waterfall.
What is Changi Airport?
Known as “The Right Stuff,” this U.S. Air Force pilot became the first person to break the sound barrier in 1947.
Who is Chuck Yeager?
Featuring a blue crane logo, this German airline is known for its slogan, “Say Yes to the World.”
What is Lufthansa?
This Clint Eastwood-directed film tells the true story of the pilot who successfully landed a commercial plane on the Hudson River in 2009.
What is Sully?
This reconnaissance aircraft, nicknamed “Blackbird,” was capable of flying at speeds over Mach 3 and altitudes above 85,000 feet.
What is the SR-71?
Known as one of the most dangerous airports in the world, this Nepalese airport is often used by climbers heading to Mount Everest.
What is Lukla Airport?