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