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About the Author Editorial Team, and Editorial Team. “How Airplanes Changed the World on Every Level.” Aero Corner, 9 Dec. 2020, https://aerocorner.com/blog/how-airplanes-change-world/. (3)

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In 1936 the first successful plane for commercial flights was introduced (Douglas DC-3). (4)

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First airplane launched in 1903. (4)

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Wilbur and Orville Wright designed the first aircraft. (4)

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The Boeing 747 to date is the best selling wide body airplane ever. (4)

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In 1970 the Boeing 747 was complete. (4)

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The Boeing 707 marked the beginning of the jet age. (4)

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In 1957 the very successful Boeing 707 was introduced. (4)

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In 1952 the world’s first passenger jet was launched. (4)

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In 1914 people were transported on plane for the first time. (4)

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In 1908 the brothers plane now could carry one passenger. (4)

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In 1915 a plane with an all metal frame was made. (4)

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Italy became one of the first countries to operate a plane for war. (4)

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During World War 1 governments and companies became interested in war type planes. (4)

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By 1905 the brothers third plane flew 38 kilometres. (4)

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First attempt only flew 37 meters. (4)

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Hayward, Justin, et al. “The Evolution of the Airplane.” Simple Flying, 24 Sept. 2020, https://simpleflying.com/the-evolution-of-the-airplane/amp/. (4)

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Knott, Rebeka. “Life before Cell Phones.” Groovy History, 12 Sept. 2017, http://groovyhistory.com/life-before-cell-phones.
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Rinkesh. “Effects and Solutions to Reduce Impact of Air Travel on the Environment.” Conserve Energy Future, 12 May 2020, https://www.conserve-energy-future.com/effects-solutions-air-travel-environment.php. (5)

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“Social and Economic Benefits of Aviation.” Social and Economic Benefits of Aviation, https://www.atag.org/our-activities/social-and-economic-benefits-of-aviation.html. (2)

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People had to be home to receive your phone call. (1)

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Families only had one phone that was a landline, dial. (1)

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When kerosene combusts it releases carbon dioxide and other harmful gases. (5)

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Kids made sure the table was set prior to eating. (1)

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Parents trusted their kids to find their way home. (1)

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People never wore sunscreen. (1)

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Kids had fun with friends on the weekends. (1)

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Internet wasn’t available. (1)

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If someone was on the phone you got a busy signal. (1)

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Playing board games around the dining table was a must. (1)

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Party lines existed and it was great if you had your own phone line. (1)

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Cardboard box forts were a great way to pass time. (1)

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Brings people together. (2)

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Leaves huge carbon footprint. (5)

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Noise pollution is a big issue. (5)

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Airplanes have made search and recovery in isolated locations easier. (3)

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Phones and devices weren’t a distraction. (1)

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Way to visit new countries. (2)

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You could still play when it rained outside. (1)

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Link major cities and communities. (2)

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People sent letters to those who lived far away. (1)

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Dinner was eaten at the same time every day. (1)

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If you didn’t watch a special, waiting until next year was necessary. (1)

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Using the hose as a way to cool off was common. (1)

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Everyone washed their own dishes. (1)

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Children were out playing all day. (1)

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High combustion impacts the ozone layer contributing to global warming. (5)

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Way to visit friends and family. (2)

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Makes you able to share cultures and ideas. (3)

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Accessible 24 hours a day. (2)

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Makes almost everywhere in the world accessible. (3)

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Airplanes run on kerosene fuel. (5)

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Contributes to global warming. (5)

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Airplanes have become a vital weapon in times of war. (3)

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Causes increase in economic growth. (2)

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At high altitudes chemical reactions cover wider areas. (5)

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“When you realise that aviation, if it were a country, would be the 20th largest economy in the world, supporting 65.5 million jobs and nearly three trillion dollars in economic impact, you really see the scale of air transport.”-Michael Gill, Executive Director of ATAG (2)

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Big reason of globalization. (2)

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Allows for a $2.7 trillion increase in global GDP. (2)

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It’s proven that traveling by air has a larger impact on environment than driving. (5)

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Provides 65.5 million jobs worldwide. (2)

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Affects climate. (5)

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Support international businesses. (3)

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High rate of combustion increases CO2 emissions. (5)

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Planes have made taking pictures of our world from above possible. (3)

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Emissions at higher altitudes are most dangerous. (5)

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Emit greenhouse gases. (5)

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Aviation industry is one of the largest sources of harmful gases in the world. (5)

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To travel afar before you would have to board a ship for a long voyage. (3)

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Lots of produce would expire on its way to its location because the food took so long to arrive to its location. (3)

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Before it was difficult to receive fresh produce in many places. (3)

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Transport of things and mail took months to arrive. (3)

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Travelling across countries took months before planes. (3)

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Before airplanes  people could only travel by horse, foot, buggy or ship. (3)

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Even when automobiles were invented the average person couldn’t afford one. (3)

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Causes increase in economic growth. (2)

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Big reason of globalization. (2)

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Allows for a $2.7 trillion increase in global GDP.  (2)

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Provides 65.5 million jobs worldwide. (2)

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Support international businesses. (3)

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Planes have made taking pictures of our world from above possible. (3)