Events tagged with "air freight"

Historical Events tagged with "air freight"

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Transportation & Infrastructure

First Air Freight Shipment by Wright Brothers

November 7th, 1910 114 years ago

The Wright brothers, alongside department store owner Max Morehouse, executed the first successful air freight shipment using a Wright Model B airplane. This remarkable flight transported a package of a 200-pound shipment from Dayton to Columbus, Ohio, showcasing the potential of aviation in commerce. The flight symbolized a leap toward the future of air transportation and indicated a new frontier for the aviation industry.