What is the world's smallest jet?
The world’s smallest jet is the Bede BD-5J.
How far in advance can you book a flight ticket?
11 months
What is the best type of shape an aircraft needs to be to reduce drag?
It needs to be streamlined.
What color are the black boxes?
Orange
How many airplanes are in the air right now?
Between 8000 to 20 000
Name this incident
air pocket
Name this part
This is the nose.
When was invented the first airplane?
1903 by the Wright brothers
Name 5 airlines
Maybe 🤔
Name this part
They are called spoilers.
Name this part
This is the landing gear.
Name this job
air hostess
What was the fastest commercial plane ever?
The Concorde (Mach 2)
What happens if you cross Mach 1?
It creates a sonic boom
What's the largest plane ever created?
The Antonov An-225 Mriya
Name this part
This is the wing.
What was the cost of the B2 spirit program? (World most expensive airplane)
About 2 billion dollars
Who (by travel distance) is the largest international airline?
The largest international airline, based on metrics, is United Airlines.
Name this job
She is a pilot.
What's the biggest commercial plane?
A380 (853 passengers)
Name this part
This is the fin.
What "Mach" means?
It's the speed of sound (343m/s or 1236km/h)
Name this action
take off
Name this part
This is the tail.
Name the two horizontal forces
Drag and thrust.
Do pilots get jet lag?
Yes, pilots can feel jet lag too!
What creates more drag on an airplane?
Jet engine
Streamlined shaped body
Things that stick out of the airplane.
Name the body of the aiplane
This is the fuselage.
How many airlines are there?
Over 5000
Name this part
This is the cockpit.
Who is the largest air cargo company?
The largest air cargo company in the world is FedEx Express.
Name the two vertical forces
Lift and gravity
Name this action
The plan is landing.