When was Amelia's last flight?

Amelia Earhart's Last Flight After flying across the Atlantic as a passenger in 1928, Amelia Earhart's next goal was to achieve a transatlantic crossing alone. In 1927, Charles Lindbergh became the first person to make a solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic. read more

Her Last Flight. In 1937 Amelia Earhart attempted an around-the-world flight. Flying a custom-built Lockheed Model 10E Electra, equipped with extra-large gas tanks, she would follow a 'close to the Equator' route, thus going one better than Wiley Post's northern, mid-latitude route. read more

Amelia Earhart's Last Flight . July 1st, 1937 was a fairly quiet day. A steel strike has just ended in the midwestern United States. read more