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Leonardo da Vinci created detailed drawings of flying machines,(e.g. the aerial screw). Used as the groundwork for understanding flight mechanics and aerodynamics.

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The Montgolfier brothers achieved the first hot air balloon that took flight in Paris in 1783.

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1903: Wright Brothers' First Powered Flight

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1903: Wright Brothers' First Powered Flight

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On December 17, Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first controlled, sustained flight of a powered aircraft at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The Wright Flyer flew for 12 seconds covering 120 feet, marking the birth of modern aviation.

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John Alcock and Arthur Brown completed the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Ireland in a modified Vickers Vimy bomber. This 16-hour journey opened up the possibility of intercontinental air travel.

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The Heinkel He 178, designed by Hans von Ohain, became the world's first operational jet-powered aircraft.

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The Messerschmitt Me 262, the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft

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Chuck Yeager became the first person to break the sound barrier in the Bell X-1 rocket-powered aircraft. This achievement proved that supersonic flight was possible.

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The de Havilland Comet became the world's first commercial jet airliner to enter service, revolutionizing civilian air travel. Despite early setbacks, it paved the way for modern jet airliners.

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The Boeing 747, nicknamed the 'Jumbo Jet,' made its first flight. This revolutionary aircraft transformed commercial aviation with its unprecedented size and capacity, becoming an icon of modern air travel.

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The Concorde, developed jointly by British and French engineers, entered commercial service. This supersonic passenger airliner could cross the Atlantic in under 3.5 hours, flying at twice the speed of sound.

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The 9/11 attacks led to stricter airport security and reinforced cockpit doors. Airlines introduced new revenue strategies, such as baggage fees and paid perks, to recover financially.

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The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger aircraft, completed its first flight. This double-deck, wide-body airliner represented a new milestone in commercial aviation, capable of carrying up to 853 passengers.

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2015: Solar Impulse 2 Round-the-World Flight

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2015: Solar Impulse 2 Round-the-World Flight

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Solar Impulse 2 completed the first solar-powered circumnavigation of the Earth, demonstrating the potential of renewable energy in aviation. This groundbreaking achievement pointed towards a more sustainable future for air travel.

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2020: First Commercial Electric Aircraft Tests

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2020: First Commercial Electric Aircraft Tests

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Companies like Harbour Air and MagniX began testing fully electric commercial aircraft, marking the beginning of a new era in sustainable aviation. These developments represent the industry's push towards zero-emission flight.