101 Amazing Facts About Planes Quotes

“During a 3 hour flight, passengers can lose approximately 1.5 litres of water”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“A plane would not get lighter if everyone on board jumped in the air at the same time, it would actually get heavier. This is due to the basic laws of physics where every action has an equal and opposite reaction, forcing the aeroplane down slightly, and increasing it weight momentarily”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“The cost of one windshield in the Boeing 747-400’s cockpit is equal to that of a BMW”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“Qantas, formed in 1920, has the best safety record of all airlines, with no fatal crashes in their operating history”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“Just in case there is a crash, Prince Charles and Prince William never fly on the same aircraft”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“longest word typed with the left hand only in the English language is stewardess”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“Since 1940, the airline industry has made a net loss of $31 billion dollars”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“Flying is not the safest method of transport, buses are; followed by motorcycles”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts

“American Airways saved $40,000 per year from taking one olive out of each pre prepared salad”
― Sam Paxinos, 101 Amazing Facts About Planes: The Big Book of Plane Facts