Explain how the development of airplane technology has led to increased global tourist arrivals. by Mrs Wan Xin Tian https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2 en-us 2017-03-27 09:55:12 UTC 2026-03-18 11:55:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 1 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/162747412 Development in airplane technology has increased the size of air crafts.]]> 2017-03-27 09:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/162747412 1 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/162747413 Development in airplane technology has led to increased fuel efficiency of air crafts.]]> 2017-03-27 09:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/162747413 5 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878100 Increase in tourist arrivals worldwide from 30 million to 950 million.]]> 2017-03-31 05:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878100 2 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878142 Carrying capacity of the plane has increased
e.g. The Comet 1 could only carry 36 passengers whereas the Airbus can carry 853 passengers.]]> 2017-03-31 05:38:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878142 3 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878159 The plane can now carry more passengers at a time]]> 2017-03-31 05:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878159 4 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878188 More tourists can arrive at their destinations at one time]]> 2017-03-31 05:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878188 2 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878303 the distance that the airplane can travel at once will increase.
e.g. The Comet 1 could only travel 2400km at a time while the Airbus can now travel 15,700km at a time.]]> 2017-03-31 05:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878303 4 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878429 the time taken to travel to the destination would decrease.
eg. the comet 1 took 4 days to reach london whereas the airbus took 14 hours]]> 2017-03-31 05:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878429 3 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878503 the number of stopovers would lessen.
e.g. the comet 1 required 3 stopovers between singapore and london whereas the airbus did not require any stopovers]]> 2017-03-31 05:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878503 5 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878557 more people would want to travel as it is more convenient.]]> 2017-03-31 05:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878557 6 ms_lee https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878609 there would be an increase in tourist arrivals from 30 million to 950 million.]]> 2017-03-31 05:46:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_lee/airplanetechnology_2/wish/163878609