Amelia Earhart

A determined, curious, and fearless aspiring pilot who grows from a Kansas farm girl into a celebrated aviation pioneer. She pursues flying with relentless drive, drawing on grit and imagination to overcome obstacles and societal expectations.

A savvy media tycoon who acts as Earhart’s husband and promoter, using publicity to propel her career. Their relationship blends professional partnership with personal strain, including an open marriage that reinforces her independence.

Earhart’s early mentor and flight instructor who guides her training and fuels her ambitions. Snook represents the rising wave of women pilots who break barriers and inspire others to take flight.

A close adviser who assists Earhart in planning daring flights and navigating the aviation world. He serves as a strategic ally in turning bold dreams into public achievements.

George Putnam’s son who forms a personal bond with Earhart, illustrating the blend of family and public life in Earhart’s story.

Amelia’s sister, a supportive presence in her life from childhood through adulthood, sharing in her curiosity and adventures.

Amelia’s mother, who participates in family road trips and helps shape Earhart’s early exposure to travel and exploration.

A supporting figure within Earhart’s network, helping to frame the era’s social and professional context.

A secondary character reflecting the societal milieu of Earhart’s time.

An additional member of Earhart’s community who anchors the narrative within its historical setting.

A figure in Earhart’s circle contributing medical or professional perspective during pivotal moments.

A media presence who amplifies Earhart’s feats, reflecting the era’s growing broadcast culture.

A member of the aviation world who participates in supporting Earhart’s missions and flights.

Earhart’s 1928 transatlantic flight co‑pilot, a crucial partner in early aviation milestones.

Earhart’s co‑pilot during the 1928 transatlantic flight, sharing in the risks and fame of the journey.

A younger version of Amelia Earhart, glimpsing the early curiosity that anchors her lifelong pursuit of flight.