On May 20, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh left Long Island's Roosevelt Field in a single-engine plane built by Ryan Airlines. The plane, named the Spirit of St. Louis, would not touch ground again ...

We’ve all heard of the legendary aviator Charles Lindbergh. Alone in his aircraft, The Spirit of St. Louis, the famed pilot became the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone ...

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University hosts Donald R. Baier for a special Aviation History Presentation that explores the ...

He walked away from the deal, however, when Columbia Aircraft Corporation president Charles Levine insisted on choosing the pilot and crew. Nineteen-twenty-six had turned into 1927, and Lindbergh ...

in 1927, he flew solo to Paris and became a hero. Mr. Brands begins five years later, when the 20-month-old son of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh was kidnapped and slain. The devastated couple ...