“The 1st Commercial Airline Flight January 1,1914”
When: Wed., Aug. 13, 6 p.m. 2025
Speaker/Ed Hoffman
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1 January 1914: The world’s first scheduled commercial passenger flight took place when Antony Habersack Jannus piloted a Benoist XIV Air Boat, a small biplane, from St. Petersburg to Tampa, Florida. The passenger was St. Petersburg’s mayor, Abraham C. Pheil. Over 3,000 people witnessed the departure.
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PLUS, munch a yummy light supper, compliments of The Parri Law Farm.