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• Glenn Curtiss 

  75 Years Ago, Aviation World Stunned by Sudden Death THE APPENDECTOMY HAD GONE WELL, AND the patient was getting ready to go home when he suddenly...

  Flight Journal, 06/01/05 by House, Kirk W · More from publication

• The Fastest Man on Earth: the amazing Mr. Curtiss. 

  The sudden death of Glenn Curtiss 75 years ago in July 1930 staggered the aviation world. But Curtiss had come into aeronautics through the back...

  Rider, 06/01/05 by House, Kirk W. · More from publication

• Reproduction 1911 Curtiss Seaplane Flies 

  ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2004, at Hammondsport, New York, the Curtiss Museum's 1911 floatplane reproduction leapt off a choppy Keuka Lake. Pilot Jim Poel...

  Flight Journal, 06/01/05 by House, Kirk W · More from publication

• LICENSE NUMBER 1 

  THE TRUE FATHER OF AVIATION? SOME PEOPLE WERE APPALLED. Some were delighted. Others were merely surprised. But in 1911, the Aero Club of America...

  Flight Journal, 04/01/04 by House, Kirk W · More from publication

• Top 100 Stars of Aerospace 

  ALMOST 300 GUESTS gathered in Paris on a hot June 18, 2003, at the 19th-century Salle Wagram, a few steps from the Arc de Triomphe, to honor the...

  Flight Journal, 04/01/04 by House, Kirk · More from publication

• Hall of Fame hails aerospace inventors 

  On May 3, 2003, 17 aerospace pioneers, including Glenn Curtiss and Harold Rosen, were inducted Into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. There to...

  Flight Journal, 10/01/03 by House, Kirk · More from publication

• Curtiss flying boat 

  In October 1998, New York's Keuka Lake, birthplace of the flying boat, was rippled again by the wake of a Curtiss seaplane. The aircraft is a...

  Flight Journal, 08/01/99 by House, Kirk · More from publication

• Flight of the June bug 

  After some initial reluctance, Curtiss agreed to join Bell's team, and the Aerial Experiment Association (AEA) was born. Selfridge summarized their...

  Flight Journal, 08/01/98 by House, Kirk · More from publication

• Up close: Hammondsport's airplane laboratory 

  Glenn Curtiss was born a mile east of the museum that now bears his name, and he was buried a mile west of it. His influence was worldwide, but...

  Flight Journal, 08/01/98 by House, Kirk · More from publication