Tag: solo flight

ON THIS DAY: Wiley Post completes first solo flight around the world (1933)

On this Day July 22, 2026 at 16:32

On 22 July 1933, American aviator Wiley Post completed the first solo flight around the world, finishing the journey in 7 days, 18 hours...

ON THIS DAY: Amelia Earhart makes history with transatlantic flight (1932)

On this Day May 21, 2026 at 16:49

In 1932, aviation history reached a defining moment when Amelia Earhart completed the first solo transatlantic flight by a woman, landing near Londonderry after...

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Heavy rain and strong winds cause disruptions across Cyprus

October 29, 2026 at 12:49

20-year-old motorcyclist robbed in Limassol

Cyprus October 29, 2026 at 12:36

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Heavy rain disrupts traffic in Paphos as police warn drivers

Cyprus October 29, 2026 at 12:23

Heavy rain in Paphos is affecting traffic across the...

Oil and gas prices fall amid hopes for US-Iran talks

Economy October 29, 2026 at 12:16

Oil and gas prices fell on Thursday as hopes...

Christodoulides urges Turkey and Turkish Cypriots to provide information on missing persons

Cyprus October 29, 2026 at 12:09

President Nikos Christodoulides has urged Turkey and the Turkish...