- Aviation - Wikipedia
Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry Aircraft include fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air aircraft such as hot air balloons and airships
- Aviation | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
Aviation, the development and operation of heavier-than-air aircraft The term military aviation refers to the development and use of military aircraft, while the term civil aviation refers to all nonmilitary aviation, such as air transportation provided by airlines or the carrying of cargo by
- Aviation and Aerospace | GreaterOKC - Greater Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City, aerospace is not an upstart industry or a hope for the future Aviation is in our DNA Since Wiley Post, a native Oklahoman, made history with the first solo flight around the world in 1933, Oklahoma has been on the cutting edge of aviation
- Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (060)
The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics serves as the lead government agency to support, promote, and advocate for the state’s second largest industry, aviation and aerospace
- Federal Aviation Administration
The Federal Aviation Administration is an operating mode of the U S Department of Transportation
- Aviation | National Air and Space Museum
In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first heavier-than-air powered flight—changing the course of humanity However, people practiced aviation even before 1903—flying in airships, balloons, and gliders among other craft Today, aviation is an integral part of our modern life
- Aviation | US Department of Transportation
We are working to provide the Nation with the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world Responsible for regulating all aspects of civilian aviation in the nation Exists to protect the nation's transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- Aviation Stories, Aircraft Reviews, Pilot Resources
From aviation news and expert reviews to flight training, aircraft ownership, and innovations, we bring you the stories that lift aviation to new heights
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