Top 10 Aeroplanes to fly to your dream destination
1.
2. The 747-400 is the
most recent model
of the 747 series
and it is currently
one of the fastest
commercial models
available. It can fit
up to 416
passengers and is
used for many long
haul flights,
therefore it boasts
features such as a
double deck and 3
class seating
options
3. This is the
worlds largest
twin jet and
holds over 300
passengers. It
is fuel
efficient
compared to
other wide
level body
jets. Seats are
set out in a 3-
4-3 formation
and there is a
generous
amount of leg
room
4. This is a narrow bodied jet with one aisle
and 2 seats each side. The Embraer 195 are
most commonly used for short haul domestic
flights, it seats around 100 passengers.
Airlines that use this model of aircraft are
Flybe and Lufthasa Cityline, a German
Airline
5. With capacity for
124 passengers,
the Airbus A319
are available in a
single or double
class
configuration. It is
also possible to
get an Airbus
with a full
business class
layout to travel in
extra comfort and
style
6. This single engine
plane was flown
by Charles
Lindburgh in 1927
on the first non-
stop flight from
New York to
Paris. In the tiny
cockpit
Lindburgh had
little room to
stretch his legs on
his flight which
took 33 hours 30
minutes
7. This is a mid-size jet which carries
between 168 and 279 passengers. This
model is used for civilian flights, main
airline users include Delta Airlines,
American Airlines and United Airlines.
However this model is also used by
militaries and governments such as the
US, New Zealand and Saudi Arabia
8. The Airbus A330 is
used by Cathay Pacific,
Qatar Airways and
Emirates. It comes in a
few different models,
the 200, the 200F and
the 300 with slight
variations between
them all. It was
developed from the
Airbus 340 with
common wing
components and
fuselage
9. A much less common
airliner, the Fokker
100 was launched in
the 1980’s . Now the
main airlines that use
this model are
Avianca and KLM
Cityhopper. It has a
slightly unusual
seating configuration
with 2 seats on one
side of the aisle and 3
on the other
10. 1903, North Carolina,
Wilmington beach
saw the first piloted
flight by Orville
Wright. The Flyer
was build by the
Wright brothers and
the plane remained
airborne for 12
seconds, lifting 37
metres off the ground.
The Smithsonian Air
and Space museum
boasts a full history of
the Wright Brothers
achievements
11. Although it retired in
2003, flying on
Concorde was one of
the most memorable
flying experiences.
This supersonic
airliner had
supercruise
capability and could
fly from New York to
Paris in just 3.5 hours
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