The 1905 Wright Flyer III has been named Ohio's official state aircraft. Here's why it's important to the Buckeye State, and aviation at large.

Senate Bill 24, naming the 1905 Wright Flyer III by Orville and Wilbur Wright of Dayton as Ohio's state aircraft, was signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine in April and will go into effect on July 2.

That crash led to a major redesign, and on Oct. 5, 1905, Wilbur flew 24 miles in 39 minutes. In 1908, it was modified to carry two people, a pilot and a passenger.

Mark Wright has apologised for an “inappropriate” post shared shortly after more than 250 people died in the Air India plane crash. On Thursday (12 June), the plane. which was flying to London ...

A distress call came from the pilot of the plane around 8:24 p.m., indicating the plane was experiencing engine issues, said Capt. Joe Abollo, sheriff’s office spokesperson.

7 p.m.: The plane departed from Palm Coast. The plane, a Cessna 172, departed from Flagler Executive Airport, in Palm Coast just before 7 p.m. and was expected to land in Vero Beach around 8:30 p ...

According to the FAA, three people were aboard the Stinson 108 Voyager when it crashed around noon Tuesday. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating the accident.

Two North Carolina men were killed in a plane crash near Conway, SC, in September 2022. Their widows are now suing an aviation company for wrongful death. Photo from Horry County Fire Rescue Terry ...

A small plane crashed off the San Diego coast shortly after takeoff, killing all six people on board, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday. The twin-engine Cessna 414 crashed at around ...

Emergency responders gather near the scene of a small plane crash Saturday morning, Aug. 19, 2025, along East County Road 000 North west of Trilla. Scott Perry ...