What was the effect of Charles Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic Ocean?

Question

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• His demonstration of the reliability and safety of airplanes led to increased interest in air travel among Americans.
The length of time his airplane took to cross the Atlantic Ocean compared to an ocean liner discouraged air travel among
Americans.
• Air travel remained a novelty as his flight failed to generate much interest among Americans or politicians.
• Many Americans raised concerns about the safety of air travel after the failure of his flight.

Answer 1

The correct effect of Charles Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic Ocean is:

• His demonstration of the reliability and safety of airplanes led to increased interest in air travel among Americans.

Lindbergh's successful solo flight in 1927 helped to popularize aviation and showed that long-distance air travel was feasible, contributing to the growth of commercial aviation.