Daedalus was a mythical polymath who built Labyrinth for
Kind Midos of Crete, who later was so ungrateful that he imprisoned Daedalus and his son. Daedalus made wings and escaped. This was commemorated by:

1988 DAEDALUS flys from Heraklion airport on Crete to Santorini setting world distance and duration records. 116 km in 3 hours 54 mins 59 secs The pilot was Kanellos Kanellopoulos