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Will planes wait for connecting flights?
Planes typically do not wait for connecting flights. It is the passenger's responsibility to ensure they have enough time to make their connection. If a passenger misses their connecting flight, they may need to rebook on a later flight at their own expense.
Can horses go on passenger planes?
Yes, they can go on passenger planes. There are special passengers that can carry both passengers and cargo at the same. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines operates the 747-400 combi, an aircraft that is capable of carrying both cargo and passengers at the same time. The horses will be carried inside the cargo hold and will be pressurised similar to the passenger compartments. Normally a chartered specialised cargo plane would do its job, but due to the special attention needed for the horses, it will be done via the Combi aircraft.
Why is a Boeing 747 named so?
In the 1940's, Boeing's naming convention at the time was to have the 300-400 series reserved for military planes, 500 series for turbine engines, 600 series for rockets and missiles, and 700 series for jet passenger planes. It was later decided for marketing purposes that any planes with the numerical designation that starts and ends with a "7" is reserved for passenger planes. So, this is why the 747 is named this way.
Do planes wait for connecting flights?
Planes typically do not wait for connecting flights. Passengers are responsible for making it to their connecting flights on time. If a passenger misses their connecting flight, they may need to wait for the next available flight.
Advantage of Airbus A380 among other airplanes?
The main advantage is that it can ship more passengers at the same time, then other conventional passenger planes.
How much time had elapsed when the two planes crashed it to the world trade center?
It was 17 minutes.
Did civilian passenger ships travel across the Atlantic during World War 2?
Yes there were civilian passenger ships that traveled across the Atlantic Ocean during World War 2. Unfortunately during this time there were many civilian passenger ships that never reached their destinations due to disaster striking during their sail.
How many planes are flying at once?
On average, there are about 9,700 planes in the sky at any given time. This number can vary depending on factors such as time of day, air traffic, and geographic location. Flight tracking websites like Flightradar24 can provide real-time information on the number of planes in the air.
Can planes take off and land at same time?
No because the air around the plane has pressure. If two planes take off at the same time the planes will crash. The planes might crash if they land at the same time.
Why are planes important?
Back in the years of the 1600's, 1700's, and 1800's, nobody had planes. Ships were the only way to move across water to another continent. In 1903, the Wright brothers created the Wright Flyer, the world's first airplane. From there, people built up on the brother's plane design and ideas. Forty years later, there were jet planes, huge B-17 bombers, and small, but fast fighters. Now technology is crazy in aviation. Planes help us go anywhere we want to in much less time than any sort of public transportation. Many people own private planes. The president has his own plane, a Boeing 747-400, one of the biggest planes in the world. If today the world still didn't have planes, it would be like not having a time machine in the year of 8000! Yes, planes are important, people.
Why the planes get the sounds in the day time when compared with night time?
Planes make the same sounds whether in the day time or night time.
Are planes safe?
Planes are not perfect but they are not the worst to fly in because it can be safe but it cant be sometimes most of the time it is great to fly in so most of the time planes are safe.
