by: Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Oct 23, 2021 / 07:15 PM CDT / Updated: Oct 23, 2021 / 07:15 PM CDT The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) wasn’t about to let Ohio off the hook for its new license plate design, which mistakenly featured the Wright Brothers’ plane flying in reverse. (Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles) (NEXSTAR) – The “First in Flight” state is trolling the “Birthplace of Aviation” on Twitter. Earlier this week, Ohio unveiled its design for the state’s new license plate, which featured an image of the Wright Brothers’ plane dragging a banner reading “Birthplace of Aviation.” But within hours, Ohio officials had acknowledged that the plane — as it was depicted on the license plate — was oriented in the wrong direction, making it appear as if the aircraft was somehow flying in reverse. Ohio’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles later said they regretted the mix-up and fixed the design. We are aware that the plane on the new Ohio license plate unveiled this morning was oriented in the wrong direction. We regret this mistake and have fixed the image. This is the correct design that will be reflected on all new plates issued to Ohio…
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North Carolina DOT trolls Ohio over license plate mix-up, sets off Twitter debate | WJTV
