While the ARJ competes more with smaller, regional aircraft, the aim of COMAC was to take on Boeing and Airbus in larger aircraft. The C919 is the first step to doing this, competing much more closely with the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 families. ...
Buses, trains, boats, and planes are public transportation.公共汽车、火车、轮船和飞机都是公共交通工具。 On Land在陆地上There are cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses on the road.路上有汽车、摩托车、卡车和公共汽车。Train...
A. 19 planes will serve China forever.B. The plane can hold up to 190 passengers.C. It took China 19 years to build the plane.D. China has created 19 large passenger planes.49. Where was the building of the COMAC C919 completed?A. In Shanghai.B. In Boeing.C. In Airbus.D. In ...
on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Almost every other airline opted for nine seats per row on the Dreamliner. On the flip side, low-cost airline French Bee packs in 10 seats per row on its Airbus A350 aircraft. Most other airlines have just nine seats per row on their Airbus A350 planes. ...
. These are planes that typically fly on longer international routes but sometimes they also fly on shorter international and domestic routes. There are also smaller regional jets (Bombardier, Embraer) which almost never come with seatback screens. For the most part it is the narrow body jets (...
American is far behind other airlines when it comes to having power outlets at every seat; many of its Airbus planes still do not have them, making it hard to stay productive on longer flights. Luckily, American does feature Wi-Fi on all of its mainline planes and regional jets with more...
No airline will pay the list price for their planes, instead negotiating discounts of up to 50-60% with planemakers when ordering jets. So if the right deal comes along, both Airbus and Embraer will be willing to cut prices down. Which is best? Looking at the metrics, the answer is ...
Summer is the season for thunderstorms, and sometimes lightning can strike an aircraft that is flying. However, a lightning strike on an aircraft is not dangerous, as aircraft are designed to withstand lightning strikes. For an airline the size of Finnair, lightning typically strikes plane...
Most aircraft involved in accidents, however, are not — as suspicion is growing over the Azerbaijan crash —shot out of the sky. And with modern planes built to withstand impacts and slow the spread of fire, Galea puts the chances of surviving a “survivable” accident at at least 90%. ...
When hydrogen planes do get off the ground, they’ll be emissions-free, but that’s not going to be the whole story. “It’s important to keep in mind that while hydrogen is technically zero emissions from a carbon point of view at the point of using it, from an overall planetary poi...