History of Flight

In what year was the first powered flight?

• 1890

• 1903

• 1914

• 1939

Which airplane is called the “Jumbo Jet”?

• Concorde

• Airbus A380

• Boeing 747

• Heinkel He 178

What is special about the Concorde?

• It is electric.

• It can carry 850 passengers.

• It was the first passenger flight.

• It can fly faster than the speed of sound.

Which airline is a low-cost airline?

• Emirates

• Lufthansa

• AirAsia

• British Airways

What is the world’s largest passenger airplane?

• Boeing 747

• Airbus A380

• Concorde

• Cessna 172

Where was the first jet-powered airplane tested?

• USA

• UK

• Germany

• France

How many passengers can Airbus A380 carry?

• 850

• 300

• 500

• 1000

What is one goal of green aviation?

• Carry more people

• Reduce pollution

• Build faster planes

• Build bigger airports

Where did the first commercial flight take place?

• London to Paris

• Tokyo to Osaka

• New York to London

• St. Petersburg to Tampa

What was the top speed of the Concorde?

• 2,180 km/h

• 1,200 km/h

• 1,800 km/h

• 900 km/h