Emilio Carranza was a Mexican aviator born on December 9, 1905, in Puebla, Mexico. He became famous for his pioneering flights and contributions to aviation in Mexico. Carranza was known for his record-breaking flights, including a historic non-stop flight from Mexico City to New York City in 1928, which showcased his skills and the potential of aviation. Tragically, Carranza's life was cut short when he died in a plane crash on July 13, 1928, while returning to Mexico. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of aviators, and he is remembered as a national hero in Mexico for his achievements in aviation.