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About Aida de Acosta
Aida de Acosta Root Breckinridge was an American socialite and aviator. She was the first woman to fly a powered aircraft solo. In 1903, while in Paris with her mother, she caught her first glimpse of dirigibles. She then proceeded to take only three flight lessons, before taking to the sky by herself.
Everything about Aida de Acosta →- Occupation
- aircraft pilot
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 28, 1884
- Died
- May 26, 1962, May 28, 1962, May 27, 1962