INFOGRAPHIC - Amelia-Earhart: 75 Years from Disappearing of Aviation Pioneer

Amelia Earhart, a noted American aviation pioneer, was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She set many other records as well. During an attempt to fly around the globe in 1937 in her Lockheed Model 10 Electra plane, Earhart disappeared on July 2nd over the central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island. Fascination with her life, career, and disappearance continues to this day. This infographic (published 2012) combines a hand-drawn, illustrative style with simple vector graphic elements, commemorates the 75-year anniversary of the disappearance of this great aviation pioneer. The infographic was well received on social media, blogs, and websites, finding its way to publication at the New York City Aviation official website.