Harold Gatty – Round the World Navigator
After Howard Hughes’ world circling flight of 1938, he proclaimed to Harold Gatty, pioneer, ‘Greetings ...
Lieutenant Paul Codos
Lieutenant Paul Codos was an experienced pilot who championed commercial aviation in France. He was ...
Maurice Rossi & his 56hr world record flight
Captain Maurice Rossi, Adjutant of the French air Ministry learned how to fly in the ...
Jimmie Mattern Aviator
Jimmie Mattern is well known for his two attempts to fly around the world. Both ...
Paul-Emile Victor Polar Explorer
Paul-Émile Victor, Polar Explorer and, a member of the Longines Honor Roll, born on June ...
Roald Amundsen Polar Explorer
The Last Viking, a name affectionately bestowed upon Roald Engebreth Gravning Amundsen, a fearsome Norwegian ...
Sir Hubert Wilkins Explorer
Sir Hubert Wilkins was an extraordinary polar explorer, ornithologist, soldier, photographer, pilot and geographer.
John Henry Mears
John Henry Mears, Broadway producer and globe traveling extraordinaire broke, not just one, but two ...
The Honor Roll
The Longines honor roll captures the heroes and heroines of the golden age of aviation ...