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Developed the first operational jet engine, independently of Frank Whittle.

Developed the first successful four-engine airplane and the first mass-produced helicopter.

Pioneering aviator famed for his airmail flights and for authoring 'The Little Prince'.

Founded De Havilland Aircraft Company, created many iconic aircraft including the Mosquito and the Comet, the world’s first jet airliner.

First female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, and set several other records.

Invented the first successful airplane, The Wright Flyer, which had its first flight in 1903.

Designed the Voyager, which was the first aircraft to fly around the world without stopping or refueling, and SpaceShipOne.

Completed the first solo transatlantic flight in 1927 from New York to Paris in the Spirit of St. Louis.

Designed many of Lockheed's aircraft, such as the U-2 and SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft.

Set multiple aviation records, built and flew the H-4 Hercules, also known as the Spruce Goose.

The Wright brothers' older mentor and professor at the University of Berlin who did pioneering work on heavier-than-air flight.

An Italian aircraft manufacturer who designed and constructed some of the world’s first multi-engine airplanes, including bombers used in WWI.

Invented the turbojet engine, which revolutionized air travel with faster and higher-flying aircraft.

Achieved the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air aircraft in 1909.