Glenn Curtiss: The Aviation Genius Who Built Three Florida Cities
Glenn Curtiss helped invent the airplane, then moved to South Florida and dreamed up three whole cities, including the Arabian Nights streets of Opa-locka.
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Tony Jannus: The Pilot Who Launched Commercial Aviation from Tampa Bay
On New Year’s Day 1914, a 24-year-old pilot flew one passenger across Tampa Bay in 23 minutes. It was the world’s first scheduled commercial airline flight. He’d be dead three years later.
