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Aircraft windows are primarily made from stretched acrylic, not glass. This lightweight material offers superior resistance to cracks and impacts, making it ideal for high-altitude environments.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported that inflight turbulence is the leading cause of nonfatal injuries on commercial airlines.
Numerous flight attendants and passengers sustain injuries due to turbulence every year
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The Boeing 727 which was introduced in 1964, was a groundbreaking jet with 3 engines designed for short to medium-haul flights.
Notably, it featured a high-lift wing system and an auxiliary power unit, allowing it to operate from smaller airports.
A total of 1,832 units were produced until 1984, making it one of Boeing's best-selling aircraft.
Despite early safety concerns due to crashes linked to pilot error, the 727 became popular among airlines and passengers alike.
Its legacy continues, with some variants still in use today, primarily for cargo operations124.
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Ten airlines still use A380s for passenger operations, with Emirates being the largest operator with 116 aircraft.
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August 2nd 2024 was the busiest day ever for air travel, with 17,987,792 airline seats scheduled for that day.
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