This dimension credits the person most associated with proving a mode of transport could work at real scale, not merely as a prototype. Wikipedia notes that "Olds pioneered the assembly line using identical, interchangeable parts, producing thousands of Oldsmobiles by 1903," turning a mode of transport into something genuinely mass produced. Grouping modes by pioneer highlights whoever took an idea from demonstration to everyday use.
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Era of Emergence Pioneered By
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1. Wikipedia: History of aviation
WikipediaHistory of aviation, 21 November 1783 Montgolfier flightQuote, History of aviation, 21 November 1783 Montgolfier flight
On 21 November, the Montgolfiers launched the first free flight with human passengers.
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