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May 20, 1932: When One Flight Wasn’t Enough
Season 1
Episode 26140
Published 1 month, 1 week ago
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For five years, May 20 told a complete story, until it didn’t.
On May 20, 1932, Amelia Earhart completed a solo transatlantic flight, becoming the second person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. Building on Charles Lindbergh’s 1927 journey, her success proved that long-distance aviation was not a one-time achievement, but something that could be repeated, trusted, and eventually scaled into a global system.
From bsnsBasics, I’m Ron Trucks, and this is bsnsHistory — the daily podcast where we explain the stories that changed business forever.
Written and produced by Ron Trucks.
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