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the world's first flight over a large body of water in a heavier-than-air craft.

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Q: What was Louis bleriot the first person to do in 1909?
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Which French man made the first crossing of the English Channel by plane in 1909?

Louis Bleriot


First person to fly across the channel?

The first was Louis Bleriot in 1909. He flew a plane of his own design. He won a prize put up by the Daily Mail, I think it was.


Who made the first sea crossing aircraft?

Frenchman Louis Bleriot was the first to fly across the English Channel, in 1909, he built the plane, too.


What is Louis Beriot famous for?

Because he was the first to fly over the Channel (the sea between France and UK) in 1909 with its "Bleriot XI" airplane.


Who in 1909 made the first flight across the English channel?

Louis Bleriot in 1909 made the first flight across the English channel. He developed the first practical headlamps for cars and made a profitable business manufacturing them.


What year did Bleriot do the cross-channel flight?

Bleriot completed his cross-channel flight on July 25, 1909.


When did the first coast to coast flight take place?

In 1909, Louis Bleriot flew across the English Channel, French coast to English coast.


What was Louis Blériot first to do?

He was the first to cross the English Channel in an airplane. He also invented his own airplane, a 1909 Bleriot with a top speed of 15 mph, that he used for this crossing.


What is the name of the first man powered plane to cross the English channel?

Louis Bleriot, a Frenchman, in a plane of his own design. This was in 1909. He won a prize put up by a UK newspaper.That was not what the question asked. - Bleriot's aircraft was not "man powered" - it had an engine.


What is the name of the first man-powered plane to cross the English Channel?

Louis Bleriot, a Frenchman, in a plane of his own design. This was in 1909. He won a prize put up by a UK newspaper.That was not what the question asked. - Bleriot's aircraft was not "man powered" - it had an engine.


Why was Louis Bleriot famous?

There are two reasons for his fame. He was the first person to cross the English Channel in an airplane. He designed and built the 1909 Bleriot airplane. It was a single wing design, unusual when most planes of the day were biplanes. It had a top speed of 10 miles per hour. He was the first person to build a successful single wing plane, a monoplane. He proved the success by his flight across the English Channel.


Who made the first flight across the English Channel.?

mannn if yall dont tell me this stuff............... Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) A French aviation pioneer who built one of the first successful planes in 1907 On 25th July 1909 he became the first person to fly from Calais to Dover.