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Overview of super safe Boeing 777 aircraft
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Overview of super safe Boeing 777 aircraft

Since its launch in 1997, the aircraft with these groundbreaking improvements has recorded two significant accidents, one in July last year and the latest of the Malaysi…

December 18, 2018
Notable accidents involving Boeing 777
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Notable accidents involving Boeing 777

The Boeing 777 is a twin-engine wide-body jet aircraft, dedicated to long-haul flights produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

December 18, 2018
How much does it cost a child?
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How much does it cost a child?

According to the ranking of Forbes in 2013, EADS is the enterprise with the market capitalization ranked 135th in the world and the second largest airline group in the w…

December 18, 2018
Rear seat is safer when the plane falls
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Rear seat is safer when the plane falls

Aviation experts have just tried a crash on a Boeing 727 passenger plane, to find out what happens when the plane crashes to the ground.

December 18, 2018
Many will go on air exposure to radiation?
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Many will go on air exposure to radiation?

In a recent report, UK scientist Michael Lockwood said he conducted a test on the correlation between cosmic currents and sun rays with the sun's radiation over the past…

December 18, 2018
If lightning hits the plane ...
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If lightning hits the plane ...

On average, all American civil aircraft are struck by lightning at least once a year. However, since 1967 until now, no American civil aircraft has fallen because of lig…

December 18, 2018
Aircraft should fly like a bird
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Aircraft should fly like a bird

If the V-shaped planes are like birds, the amount of fuel consumed will be significantly reduced.

December 18, 2018