Aircraft and aircraft

-The First commercial passenger flight took place in 1914. And the first aircraft with lavatory facilities began making flights only 5 years :) By the way, feed on the plane for the first time, too, began only after 5 years.

-According To the Civil Code of the country: Aircraft and ships belong to the property. Here's a moving property :-)

-Sredi Wealthy people in recent years it has become fashionable to fly combat jet istrebiteyah! And the service is formal. For example a half-hour flight to an altitude of 22 km (in the stratosphere) costs about $ 17,000. While you can just ride on a MiG-29 of 8.000 $

-According To statistics, three out of one hundred suffer aerophobia - panic fear of flying. It's a shame, because without this mode of travel is not possible to go in so many corners of the globe.

-Who Star aerophobia suffering? Singer Tanya Bulanov, actress Yelena Safonova, singer and actor Adriano Celentano, the famous Dutch footballer Dennis Bergkamp (called "nonvolatile Dutchman"), also Alla Pugacheva is afraid to fly, so move only in a personal train car.

-Psihologi Advised not to think of the plane about the bad, it is better to think about their actions after arrival. Before boarding an aircraft should drink an infusion of valerian and alcohol, coffee and sweet - must be abandoned. These products enhance the feeling of fear.

-In An airplane Boeing 767 - about 3 million one hundred thousand pieces. By the way do parts of the world: the fuselage are manufactured in Japan, the central part of the wing - in Southern California, flaps - in Italy.

-Odnazhdy During flight in the cabin Boeinga saw ... a mouse. Because gray rodent crew had to make an emergency landing and all passengers. There was a danger that the mouse peregryzёt any cable. As a result, 200 passengers spent the night at the airport, and the crew all night caught a mouse with cheese and mousetraps. But they could not do anything! Then they brought several cats, which are easily handled with the mouse.

Is the greatest height to which the aircraft climbed -37,650 m. In '77 it reached Soviet pilot an airplane Mikoyan.

Is the greatest height from which man fell and survived -10 km 160 m. During the crash in '72 stewardess survived and install this sad record.

-Was Conducted poll: What is your most annoying when flying in an airplane? 78% said that they can not tolerate a neighbor tapping the back of the back of his seat. 69% are irritated when a neighbor in front starts to lower the chair.

-In The plane of President Putin (board number 1) there are two bedrooms, shower room, lounge, meeting room, and even a gym. There is such a plane about 300 million. $

-Samolёt George W. Bush due to refuel in the air can fly around the globe. This huge ship has on board the operating room, three doctors, 85 phones, 19 televisions and electromagnetic protection in case of a nuclear attack. And the "Air Force One" leader Victor Yushchenko decorated in gold and precious stones.

-Three Of the largest airport in the world: 1) Atlanta 2) Chicago 3) Los Angeles (all in the United States, for the year, these three airports together serve about 200 million. People)

-All Drivers operating international flights speak with a dispatcher in English only.

-The Most large number of passengers carried on a civil aircraft in a single flight -1087 people. It happened at "747" during the evacuation of refugees from Ethiopia in '91. When lifting the armrests on the chairs fits within four to 6 people. By the way, during the flight on board of a baby born 3.

-The Long flight took place last year on the same plane Boeing, 35 people (among whom were managers and journalists) flew without landing 18,600 km. And in his chair chief pilot was a woman.

-According To statistics, air travel - travel is the safest!
The world's first regular flights were opened between Paris and London in 1919. The plane was only 4 passengers.

-According To statistics: 84% of Russian citizens believe that travel on airplanes are dangerous and are afraid to fly on airplanes.

-Vopreki Popular belief, if the panic inherent in women, psychologists say that a sense of fear of the flights of the same covers for both women and men.

You think about the good - that's the basic rule, if you want to conquer fear of flying in an airplane. Also, experts advise to relax. Because tense muscles only increase the feeling of fear.

-For Fans to relieve stress on the plane with the help of alcohol: alcohol is absorbed in the air much faster than on the ground, and because of its low pressure effect increases by 2-3 times.

-Who Star suffers aerophobia (fear of flights)? The legendary Cher, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael Jackson, Tony Curtis! Actress Jennifer Aniston, tantlivy director Lars von Trier, the writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, actor Colin Farrell and many others ...

-Three Leading countries in the number of airports: 1) United States (14, 500 airports) 2) Brazil 3) Russia (2, 500 airports)

-The Largest airport in the world - it. King Khalid (Saudi Arabia). Area - 221 sq. km. Opened 23 years ago.

-How Often lost luggage at the airport? According to statistics from the airlines in an average loss of 10 per 1,000 passengers. And the majority of lost luggage is in the next 48 hours.

-The Popular aircraft in the world - the An-2! Its first flight took place in 47godu. Since then, the Soviet Union built more than 5 thousand. These machines in Poland, 12,000 in China-one thousand.

-The Largest plane in the world AN-225 ("Mriya"). His take-off weight - 600 tons.

-The Speed ​​of passenger aircraft at 1,000 km / h, the length of the plane is getting shorter!