{"id":155138,"date":"2024-12-06T06:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T20:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/general-aviation-wright-brothers-patent-war\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T06:00:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T20:00:17","slug":"the-patent-war-that-started-the-aviation-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=155138","title":{"rendered":"The Patent War That Started The Aviation Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 17th, 1903, the Wright Brothers made history by performing the first heavier-than-air powered flight in an             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"265896\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/aircraft-history\/\"  >aircraft<\/a><\/span> which changed the world in ways that people at the time could only imagine. Over time, the Wright Brothers <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/first-powered-lighter-than-air-flight-history\/\" >have been remembered as national heroes<\/a>, pioneers in aviation who broke boundaries and pushed forward to bring air travel from a hypothetical concept to a reality, one that fuels the planet today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This story turns out to be way more complicated than you might expect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,1402,416,423,4475],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aviation-history","category-private-aviation","category-united-states","category-wrightbrothers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155139,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155138\/revisions\/155139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}