CROYDON AIR CRASH

CROYDON AIR CRASH

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The transcript reports on a tragic crash at Croydon Airport involving a Dakota airliner, resulting in 12 fatalities. This incident is linked to other recent Dakota-related air disasters, including a Dutch plane crash that killed Prince Gustave of Sweden and Grace Moore. Despite Dakotas being widely used by airlines globally, these accidents have heightened public concern. The report suggests that without effective safety measures, these disasters may deter air travel.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate consequence of the Dakota crash at Croydon Airport?

All passengers survived without injury.

The plane was diverted to another airport.

The Dakota airliner burst into flames.

The flight was delayed for several hours.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which notable individuals were killed in the Dutch Dakota crash?

The President of the United States

A renowned scientist and author

Prince Gustave of Sweden and Grace Moore

A famous Hollywood director

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current role of Dakota planes in global air travel?

They are only used for cargo transport.

They are exclusively used for military purposes.

They carry a significant number of passengers worldwide.

They are rarely used by airlines.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public's reaction to the recent series of Dakota accidents?

Increased confidence in air travel

Indifference to air travel safety

Heightened alarm and concern

A surge in airline ticket sales

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a necessary step to prevent future air disasters?

Banning Dakota planes from flying

Implementing additional safety measures

Increasing ticket prices

Reducing the number of flights