First non-stop transatlantic flight commences

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14 June, 1919

The first non-stop transatlantic flight commences on 14th June 1919. John Alcock and Arthur Whitten complete the flight in 16 hours and 12 minutes travelling a total distance of 3,190 kilometres.

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