first us president to fly in an airplane
Air Force One On 11 October 1910, Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. president to fly in an aircraft, an early Wright Flyer from Kinloch Field near St. Louis, Missouri. He was no longer in office at the time, having been succeeded by William Howard Taft. The record-making occasion was a brief overflight of the crowd at a county fair but was nonetheless the beginning of presidential air travel.[6]
President of the United States The President of the United States (informally referred to as "POTUS")[9][note 2] is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces.
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US Airways Flight 1549 In 2010, the damaged plane (excluding its engines)[91] was acquired for the Carolinas Aviation Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina,[92] which held a reception on June 11 to commemorate the arrival in Charlotte of the plane's body, with Sullenberger as keynote speaker and the passengers invited.[93][94][95][96]