New helicopter service from London Airport to heart of London

New helicopter service from London Airport to heart of London

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

A new helicopter service is set to launch, offering a quick 15-minute journey from London Airport to the city center, compared to an hour by limousine. The route follows the Thames, landing at South Bank, a site of historical significance. Recent government policy changes now allow helicopter landings, enabling unique aerial filming opportunities. Iconic landmarks like Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Tower of London are highlighted. This service marks a significant advancement in air travel for England.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of the new helicopter service from London Airport to the city center?

It significantly reduces travel time.

It offers a scenic view of the countryside.

It is cheaper than other modes of transport.

It is more luxurious than a limousine.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent change allows helicopters to land at South Bank?

The weather conditions improved.

The government lifted a restriction.

A private company obtained special permission.

A new helicopter landing pad was built.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river does the helicopter follow into the city?

River Trent

River Severn

River Mersey

River Thames

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous London landmark is NOT mentioned in the aerial views?

Buckingham Palace

Trafalgar Square

St. Paul's Cathedral

The Tower of London

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the introduction of helicopter travel signify for England?

An increase in tourism.

A step forward in air travel innovation.

A decline in traditional air travel.

A focus on luxury travel.