Singapore Airlines was the first passenger airline to fly the Airbus A380-800, the world’s largest commercial airplane. Which is bigger Airbus A380 or Boeing 747? The biggest difference between the two is size as the A380 is certainly much bigger than the 747. The Airbus A380 has a wingspan thatRead More →
According to the report, the middle seat in the back of the aircraft (the rear of the aircraft) had the best position with just 28% fatality rate. In fact, the worst part to sit in is actually on the aisle of the middle third of the cabin as it comesRead More →
Airplanes fueled further weaponry innovations as engineers assembled enormous anti-aircraft guns to provide ground-to-air defense. Most crucially, aerial bombing tactics changed the very fundamentals of ground warfare. … Airplanes effectively negated that advantage and ended futile tactics like trench warfare. How did World war 1 affected the aviation industry? MostRead More →
According to a principle of aerodynamics called Bernoulli’s law, fast-moving air is at lower pressure than slow-moving air, so the pressure above the wing is lower than the pressure below, and this creates the lift that powers the plane upward. What are 3 things needed for flight? Principles of Flying.Read More →
The Antonov AN-225 super transporter, the world’s biggest plane, can carry 275 tons of cargo. Its hold could fit up to 80 cars or four military tanks. How many cars can Airplane carry? Its wingspan is almost the length of a football field, and its cargo hold can fit 80Read More →
The first manned flight was on November 21, 1783, the passengers were Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier and Francois Laurent. George Cayley worked to discover a way that man could fly. He designed many different versions of gliders that used the movements of the body to control. Was an Indian theRead More →
In the mid 1980s, Boeing was looking to revamp flagging sales of its 747 Jumbo Jet by increasing range and lowering operating costs. The 747-400 was the first commercial airliner ever to feature winglets. What were winglets inspired by? His design inspiration came, in part, from studying the ways inRead More →
Most people can generally tell the difference between powered aircraft and gliders – gliders have long high aspect ratio wings but no engine whilst powered aircraft have a propeller at the front of the fuselage with smaller wing spans. … Can you land a Cessna with no engine? In fact,Read More →