Chronological Order of First Flights (FAI)

NOTE: All first flight participants meeting FAI criteria, including non-tourist class suborbital flights, are listed. Not listed are participants whose first flight met USAF criteria but not FAI criteria. An example would be Joseph Engle, who first met USAF criteria on 29 June 1965 during X-15 flight #138, but did not meet FAI requirements until 12 November 1981 on STS-2.

People Whose First FAI Flight Was Suborbital

NOTE: Encluding tourist class suborbital flights.

People Whose First Flight Did Not Meet FAI Criteria

NOTE: Encluding tourist class suborbital flights.

Commercial Sub-Orbital Tourism - FAI

Commercial Sub-Orbital Tourism - Non-FAI

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