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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:civil_aviation
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Vickers_Vimy
16 hours 27 minutes
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gptkbp:audience
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celebrated as heroes
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkb:Royal_Aero_Club_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Harmon_Trophy
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:John_Alcock
gptkb:Arthur_Whitten_Brown
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gptkbp:date
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June 14-15, 1919
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gptkbp:duration
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16 hours 27 minutes
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:St._John's,_Newfoundland
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gptkbp:funding
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gptkb:British_government
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gptkbp:has_achieved
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first non-stop transatlantic flight
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gptkbp:has_airport
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gptkb:Newfoundland,_Canada
gptkb:Clifden,_Ireland
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-World War I aviation advancements
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alcock and Brown
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gptkbp:landing_site
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gptkb:Clifden_Aerodrome
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future aviators
inspired future aviators
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gptkbp:record
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first successful transatlantic flight by air
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gptkbp:route
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transatlantic
direct flight across the Atlantic Ocean
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gptkbp:service
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first non-stop transatlantic flight
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gptkbp:significance
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demonstrated feasibility of transatlantic flight
pioneering achievement in aviation history
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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challenging
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