Here’s Some Airplane Trivia
AIRPLANE – Here are some interesting facts about airplane you need to learn about for your next flight.
Boarding on an airplane can spark a dozen of questions starting from the aircraft’s windows to their food. After reading these trivia’s, you will surely become an airplane expert.
Readers Digest has compiled some facts about airplanes that we’ve been very curious about. You’ll surely be excited about your next trip after learning these facts.
Airplane Food Taste so Bad
Lots of people have complained that a bad taste has left in their mouth after eating an airline food. Our sense of taste dulls when we’re that high.
Windows & Seats Don’t Always Line Up On Airplanes
Airlines are to blame why windows and sets sometimes don’t line up on that air vessel. The management is the ones who decide how many seats should be on each plane.
Airplanes Always White
A professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT named John Hansman explained the reason why it’s always white. “The main reason why aircraft are painted white or light colors is to reflect sunlight and minimize both the heating and potential damage from solar radiation… It’s basically the same as putting sunblock on,” he said.
Hole in Airplane Windows
There are tiny holes in your window but there is nothing to worry about since it is important to regulate the cabin pressure. During the flight, these windows are stressed with pressure.
Safest Seat on an Airplane
Popular Mechanics discovered that the safest seat of an airplane is in the back. The passengers who are located near the tail of the aircraft has a chance of survival by 40%.
Dim Light When Landing
Cabin crews dim the lights of the aircraft for security preparation. The crew prepare the eyes of the passengers to adjust to the darkness and have adjusted in case something goes wrong.
Flying in Lightning
Planes are built to remain undamaged during lightning strikes. The metal surface of the vessel serves as protection.
No Bottle of Water through Security
According to the report, they prohibit bringing a bottle of water through the security lines because they are having trouble telling a bottle of chemicals from a bottle of water.
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