Charles F. Page received a patent for his contraption before the Wright brothers' historic flight, but the siblings filed for their patent first.

The invention of the airplane by Wilbur and Orville Wright is one of the great stories in American history. The Wright brothers’ invention not only solved a long-studied technical problem, but helped ...

Wilbur and Orville Wright, colloquially known as the Wright Brothers, are credited with flying the first powered, heavier-than-air and controlled aircraft. Paone said aviators previously flew ...

highlights the location where brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright spent years to create the world’s first heavier than air, powered controlled flight. For more information on the memorial ...

If you flew to Outer Banks, you have the Wright Brothers to thank ... the memorial at milepost 7.5 on U.S. Highway 158. For more information, check out the National Park Service's website.

Two proposals submitted to a local development committee could transform a regional airport, with plans for major utility ...

Today is the 121st anniversary of the first flight by the Wright Brothers in 1903. Numerous places in Dayton are critical to the history of flight and wonderful places to visit on the anniversary ...

National Park Service visitor facilities at Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore), Fort Raleigh National Historic Site ...