A famous Kansas aviator is the focus of a new movie expected out next month.Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank plays the role of Amelia Earhart, the aviation pioneer from Atchison.KMBC's ...

Amelia Earhart flew into the American imagination more than seven decades ago, and never departed. A new movie starring Hilary Swank ("Amelia") and an exhibition at Seattle's Museum of Flight ...

Considering the risks Amelia Earhart took, losing her life in the call of aviation, Hilary Swank and director Mira Nair don't put much on the line in their film biography "Amelia." By David ...

On January 12, 1935, famed aviator Amelia Earhart landed at Oakland Municipal Airport in Oakland, California, after an ...

Aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart departed on a journey to become the first pilot to successfully fly solo from Hawaii to mainland United States on this day in history, Jan. 11, 1935. The daring ...