Flight
Name the four forces of flight
Lift, weight, thrust, drag
Turbulence will cause a plane crash
Myth
The Wright Brother's first names
Orville and Wilbur
Official name of the Boston airport
Logan International Airport
Name four airlines
Delta
Air France
Easy Jet
Jet Blue
What is the function of the cockpit?
Control of the plane
Phone usage will interfere with aircraft systems
Myth
Where the Wright Brothers tested their planes
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
The busiest airport in the world is located in this city
Atlanta
First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean
Amelia Earhart
Name the three axis of control
Roll
Pitch
Yaw
Driving is riskier than flying
Fact
The year they succeeded in flying the first free, controlled flight of a power-driven, heavier-than-air plane.
1903
The year TSA (airport security) was established
2001
First Black and Indigenous woman to earn an international pilot's license
Bessie Coleman
The average speed (mph) that an airplane flies at max elevation
550-600 mph
Planes are not impacted by lightning strikes
Fact
The brothers reasoned that flight depended on three concepts
What is the busiest domestic flight in the United States?
LAX to SFO
Inventor who made some of the first sketches of "a flying man machine"
Leonardo Da Vinci
What zone of the atmosphere do planes reach at maximum height
Troposphere
Planes were originally modeled off of a bird's wings
True
The distance of their first flight
852 feet
Name the Airport that has a waterfall indoors.
Singapore Changi Airpor
Formal name of aviation science
Aeronautics