The Day I Bought Orville and Wilbur’s Wright Flyer
May 22, 2007 by Editor
Filed under Miscellaneous
I have no idea how many versions of the Monopoly game exist, but when I saw they have a Century of Flight “Aviation” Monopoly version available, well, I just had to have it. The only problem was finding others to play it with me. I think my excitement about an aviation version of Monopoly scared them. They know how competitive I can be, and sometimes, well, sometimes I forget it’s just a game. It took some convincing that I wouldn’t stomp my feet in victory or get sullen if I started losing.
Origins of the Helicopter
To understand the development of the present day helicopter we must first look at history to understand how this marvelous engineering feat was created.
Regulatory and Technological Limits on Cell Phone Usage Aboard Commercial Aircraft
Currently under United States law the use of cell phones is forbidden by aircraft passengers. This is due to the concern that cell phones could have a damaging effect on the electronics aboard the aircraft.


