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  2. Charles Lindbergh - Wikipedia

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    Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, and author. On May 20–21, 1927, he made the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris, a distance of 3,600 miles (5,800 km), flying alone for 33.5 hours.

  3. List of firsts in aviation - Wikipedia

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    First solo non-stop New York to Paris (city to city) transatlantic flight: Charles Lindbergh, flying the Spirit of St. Louis, made the 33-hour journey from New York to Paris on May 20–21, 1927, winning the Orteig Prize. [169] First outside loop: Jimmy Doolittle, in a Curtiss P-1B Hawk on May 25, 1927. [170]

  4. Spirit of St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    The Spirit was designed and built in San Diego to compete for the $25,000 Orteig Prize for the first nonstop flight between New York and Paris. [4] Hall and Ryan Airlines staff worked closely with Lindbergh to design and build the Spirit in just 60 days. Although what was actually paid to Ryan Airlines for the project is not clear, Mahoney ...

  5. Looking to get away? Here are 100 nonstop flights that depart ...

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    Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) offers over 100 nonstop flight options to cities such as New York, Cancun and Paris.

  6. RDU gains another nonstop flight to Europe and another big ...

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    With the arrival of Lufthansa, Triangle travelers can now fly nonstop to four places in Europe, including London on American Airlines, Paris on Air France and Reykjavik on Icelandair. While those ...

  7. Orteig Prize - Wikipedia

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    The Orteig Prize was a $25,000 reward (equivalent to $439,000 in 2023) [3] offered on May 22, 1919, by New York hotel owner Raymond Orteig to the first Allied aviator(s) to fly non-stop from New York City to Paris or vice versa. [2]

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