| BLERIOT | Louis ___ (1872 - 1936), French aviator, the first person to fly across the English Channel (7) |
| LOUISBLERIOT | First to fly across the English Channel, 1909 |
| EARHART | First woman to fly across the Atlantic solo who disappeared during a subsequent round-the-world atte |
| JOHNSON | Amy _, British aviator; the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (7) |
| FOSSETT | Steve _, the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in a balloon and in a fixed-wing aircraft (7) |
| RUSSELL | Bertrand ___ (1872 - 1970) mathematician, philosopher, etc, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950 (7) |
| INSPECT | Maybe fly across Portugal to find vet (7) |
| CLEAVER | Fly across top of Andes in chopper (7) |
| AMELIAEARHART | American aviator; the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo (6,7) |
| AMYJOHNSON | British aviator; the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (3,7) |
| CHUCKYEAGER | US aviator and test pilot who, in 1947, was the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound |
| STEVEFOSSETT | The first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in a balloon and in a fixedwing aircraft (5,7) |
| FAULT | Doctor starts to fly across the universe, lamenting poor service (5) |
| RICHARDBYRD | American explorer who in 1929 became the first person to fly over the South Pole: 2 wds. |
| KRONFELD | Robert ?, Austria-born sailplane designer; first pilot to fly a glider across the English Channel |
| EDERLE | Gertrude, U.S. swimmer who became the first woman to swim across the English Channel in 1926 (6) |
| WILEYPOST | First person to fly solo around the world (1933) |
| USAF | They fly across the pond, giving a strong support to you and me (1,1,1,1) |
| LOUIS | French aviator and aeronautical engineer who made the first cross-Channel flight in 1909 (5,7) |
| TESTPILOT | First person to fly a plane |