Huff Darland Dusters is established as the world's first crop dusting company in Georgia (United States). It will eventually grow into Delta Air Service, then Delta Airlines.
March 25 - Royal Air Force officers McLaren, Plenderleith, and Andrews set off in an attempted round-the-world flight in a Vickers Vulture II. Their attempt will ultimately fail in Siberia in early August.
July 17 - Pelletier d'Oisy completes a flight from Paris to Tokyo. The journey takes 120 hours in the air.
August
The Bolivian Air Force is formed, as the Cuerpo de Aviación.
August 8 - US Navyairship USS Shenandoah docks with the USS Patoka while the latter is underway, showing that airships could operate from support ships far out to sea.
December 14 - a Martin MO-1 is launched using an explosive-driven catapult fitted to a turret on USS Mississippi, requiring less distance than ever for the take-off.