When Amelia Earhart landed in Derry, Northern Ireland, in May 1932, “no one had ever seen a woman driving a car, let alone flying an airplane or wearing trousers,” said Nicole McElhinney, co-founder of the Amelia Earhart Legacy Association. “Her fearless spirit was revolutionary, particularly for women, and continues to be an inspiration around the world.”
90th anniversary celebration of Amelia Earhart’s first solo across Atlantic
by General Aviation News Staff | May 19, 2022 | #Aircraft, Amelia Earhart, aviation museums, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots | 0 comments