Joseph Costa (aviator), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Costa (aviator)

Luso-american aviation pioneer

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1909

Place of Birth: Caniço, Madeira, Portugal

Date of Death: 11-Nov-1998

Profession: politician, aircraft pilot

Nationality: United States, Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Joseph Costa (February 22, 1909 – November 11, 1998) was a Portuguese American aviator who had an airport named after him and received a number of American awards for his contributions to aviation.
In 1936 he attempted a flight from the United States to Portugal.