| CENTENNIAL OF FLIGHT MEDIA HITS | ||||||
| NAME OF PUBLICATION | CIRC. | DATE | REPORTER | ARTICLE TITLE | REFERENCE | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Lance Star | 11/16/2002 | Paul Sullivan | The quest to fly | Discusses Rick Young and Ken Hyde's work to re-discover the secrets of the Wright brothers. | ||
| The Kansas City Star | 269,188 | 11/24/2002 | Scott Canon | Wind is a constant companion at Wright brothers' flight site | The Outer Banks was home to the Wrights' first flight and is now a popular vacation spot. | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | 512,129 | 11/25/2002 | Carl Hall | How Wrights' ideas took flight a century ago, brothers created aviation from scratch | Discusses the work that the Wright brothers did leading up to their first flight. | |
| The Cincinnati Post | 270,000 | 11/26/2002 | Carl Hall | Years of toil proved as big as first flight | Discusses the work that the Wright brothers did leading up to their first flight. | |
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | 187,409 | 11/30/2002 | Carl Hall | How the Wrights dream took flight | Discusses the work that the Wright brothers did leading up to their first flight. | National News |
| The Boston Globe | 463,116 | 12/1/2002 | Jan Shepherd | Wright flyer through Feb. 25 | Finale to the yearlong Centennial of Flight celebration will take place next Dec. Details EAA Tour. | Travel |
| The Fayetteville Observer | 76,000 | 12/7/2002 | Don Worthington | Festival of Flight joins U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission | Festival of Flight becomes the newest partner. | |
| USA Today | 2,230,899 | 12/13/2002 | 10 great places to soar with historic aircraft | Describes 10 aviation museums across the country that people should visit in honor of the Centennial. | Travel | |
| The Baltimore Sun | 276,925 | 12/15/2002 | AP | Soaring to re-trace Wright brothers | Terry Queijo is one of four pilots training to fly the 1903 reproduction Wright Flyer on the 100th anniversary next Dec. | |
| The News & Observer | 163,295 | 12/15/2002 | Catherine Clabby | Airplane archaeology | Discusses Ken Hyde's process for building the reproduction flyer in honor of the Centennial celebration. | |
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | 187,409 | 12/18/2002 | Peter Bacque | Aviator builds Wright brothers' flyer for 100th anniversary | Ken Hyde is building a reproduction flyer for the Centennial celebration. | |
| The Boston Globe | 463,116 | 12/27/2002 | The sky's the limit | Editorial discussing the meaning of the Centennial year - inspiring the next generation. Includes a quote from Christian Markow. | ||
| San Francisco Chronicle | 512,129 | 1/2/2003 | James Sullivan | Milestones in 2003 | Mentions the 100 anniversary celebration taking place in 2003. | |
| AAA Traveler | 465,000 | Jan/Feb | Ruth Chin | A century of flight | As the nation celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first flight, the mid-west can be proud of its achievements in flight. | |
| Century of Flight (commerative issue of Aviation History) | (Entire issue is dedicated to 100 years of aviation history.) |