TYPES OF AIR TRANSPORTATION

Keisha Thompson

Introduction

Air Transportation

We use various types of transportation to carry goods and to take us

from place to place. We can travel by air. Air transportation is any

transport that travels in the air

Types of air transportation

• aeroplanes

• Jets

• Helicopters

• hot air balloons

• gliders

A MODLE AEROPLANE

Aeroplanes can be small medium and large and are used for different

purposes. Aeroplanes are used to transport people and goods from place to

place, while some only carry goods.

HELICOPTER

• Helicopters are used for different purposes. They are used for rescue

mission for example to help people in danger, recreational activities,

wars and business purposes. They can also be of different sizes, small

medium and large.

MODLE HOT AIR BALLOON

THE HOT AIR BALLOON

• Hot air balloons are the first type of transportation made successfully

to carry humans. It is a large balloon filled with hot air. The

passengers are placed in the basket attached and the balloon flew

according to the direction of the wind. Hot air balloons are used for

fun purposes.

HANG GLIDERS

• These are used for recreational purposes. They provide transportation

for single persons from one place to the other.

Assessment