and here I thought she used a plane

blimp?

See, I always thought the aviatrix used a plane, but I can see how a blimp would be much more relaxing.

Transcript:

Mrs Bugg, as Amelia Buggheart, reclines happily in the basket of a huge blimp, hands tucked behind her head in a pose of ultimate serenity.

The text reads: “Junebugg 18, 1928: Amelia Buggheart becomes the first female bugg to fly across the Bugglantic.”