Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie (November 8 1881–December 6 1957) was a pioneering French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist. He was born in Paris the son of a textile industrialist. He was educated at the Faculté des Sciences studying engineering at the Sorbonne.

5 tips to help with your fear of flying

This article provides individuals with tools to overcome or at least manage a fear of flying. Flying can be an enjoyable experience if anxiety is not an issue.