Ernest Failloubaz

Ernst Failloubaz
Ernest Failloubaz
Born	(1892-07-27)27 July 1892 Avenches, Switzerland
Died	14 May 1919(1919-05-14) (aged 26) Lausanne, Switzerland
Nationality	Swiss
Occupation(s)	Pilot, investor, entrepreneur
Known for	First pilot licensed in Switzerland Most prominent Swiss aviation pioneer

Ernest Failloubaz (27 July 1892 in Avenches – 14 May 1919 in Lausanne) was a Swiss aviation pioneer. He received pilot's licence number 1, issued in Switzerland on 11 October 1910, and made the first flight in Switzerland of an aircraft built and flown by a Swiss citizen.