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Why don't passengers parachute to escape when a civil plane crashes?
Before designing passenger planes, parachutes were not considered for passengers, and even the crew did not have parachutes.
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The world's first modern passenger aircraft
Although only 75 were produced, the Boeing 247 still goes down in aviation history as
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Prototype of 2,100km/h supersonic passenger plane test flies
The XB-1 prototype of the Overture supersonic airliner completed all testing goals, including reaching an altitude of 2,170m and a speed of 440km/h.
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Journey of transportation of Airbus A380 parts
The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger aircraft, consists of 4 million parts shipped from 30 countries via land, water and air.
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The US company is about to build a supersonic passenger plane of 6,000km / h
If successful, the model of Hermeus could shorten the flight time between New York and London to 1.5 hours compared to the current 7 hours.
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Passenger aircraft dropped in Iran, 66 people were killed
Aseman Airlines announced that one of its passenger planes fell into the Zagros mountains, Iran, killing all 66 people on board.
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Goodbye Americans 'Queen of the Sky' Boeing 747
Delta also has special flights for tomorrow, for employees and VIP customers. Fares for in-flight flights
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How airplanes provide air to passengers
When the aircraft flies high, the air gradually dilutes, so the aircraft needs a ventilation system to ensure sufficient oxygen supply to passengers at the same pressure…
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Decode mystery aircraft under the lake
Mysterious about an intact passenger plane located at the bottom of Lake Harriet in Minneapolis, the US finally got the answer.
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Learn about the most popular Airbus A320 aircraft in the world
The case of German Airbus A320 aircraft falling in France once again shook the world opinion. Airbus A320 aircraft is the world's second-best selling passenger plane
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Launching a shuttle from a passenger plane
A Swiss company has revealed plans to develop a shuttle launch system that brings satellites from the back of an Airbus passenger plane.
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NASA develops supersonic passenger aircraft
The US Space Agency (NASA) is planning to build supersonic passenger planes at speeds five times faster than the speed of sound.
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Ice stars almost rush into passenger aircraft
Pilots on a Chilean passenger plane yesterday saw the burning debris gliding over and only moving 40 seconds to stab them. It happens when the plane is approaching the a…
Environment
Video: A close-up of passenger aircraft landed in sandstorms
The video recorded the scene of an Airbus A320 passenger plane about to land in the wake of a sandstorm.
Environment
Passenger aircraft will run on sawdust and straw?
In the future, passenger aircraft around the world will be able to use fuel extracted from sawdust or straw instead of gasoline as currently.