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AEA (other)
AEA or Aea may refer to: Aviation * Aerial Experiment Association, an early aeronautical research organisation * Aero Engineers Australia * Air Europa (ICAO code) * Association of European Airlines * IATA airport code for Abemama Airport in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati Mythology *Aea (mythology), a mythological huntress * Aeaea * Aea, the main city of Colchis#In mythology, Colchis Organisations * Dixie M. Hollins High School#Academy of Entertainment Arts, Academy of Entertainment Arts, a program at Dixie Hollins High School in St. Petersburg, Florida * Actors' Equity Association, a U.S. labor union * AeA, formerly known as the American Electronics Association, a non-profit technology trade association * Alabama Education Association * American Economic Association * American Evaluation Association * Arkansas Environmental Academy * Associação de Escuteiros de Angola Companies * AEA Investors, one of the oldest private equity firms in the United States * AEA Ribbon Mics, a US manuf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aerial Experiment Association
The Aerial Experiment Association (AEA) was a Canadian-American aeronautical research group formed on 30 September 1907, under the leadership of Dr. Alexander Graham Bell. The AEA produced several different aircraft in quick succession, with each member acting as principal designer for at least one. The group introduced key technical innovations, notably wingtip ailerons and the tricycle landing gear. According to Bell, the AEA was a "co-operative scientific association, not for gain but for the love of the art and doing what we can to help one another."Milberry 1979, p. 13. Although the association had no significant commercial impact, one of its members, Glenn Curtiss, later established a commercial venture that would ultimately become the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. The AEA was disbanded on 31 March 1909. Origins The AEA came into being when John Alexander Douglas McCurdy and his friend Frederick W. "Casey" Baldwin, two recent engineering graduates of the Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
