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Technological Advances
Main developments Transport Communications Information Technology
Transport Jet engine 1950’s- made short haul travel possible Wide bodied jet 1960’s –made long haul leisure travel possible Channel crossing-Seacat, Eurostar. http://www.eurostar.com/ http://www.seacat.co.uk/
Transport Transport technology has ‘shrunk the world’ Last 20 years-high speed rail (TGV) Next 20 Maglev and Monorails! http://www.transrapid.de/
Maglev
Information Technology Computer Reservation Systems http://www.easyjet.co.uk/ The Internet http://www.virginholidays.co.uk/
Task Have a go at booking a holiday on virginholidays Go on easyjet site. Find out how many passengers they carry.
Main developments Transport Communications Information Technology
Transport Jet engine 1950’s- made short haul travel possible Wide bodied jet 1960’s –made long haul leisure travel possible Channel crossing-Seacat, Eurostar. http://www.eurostar.com/ http://www.seacat.co.uk/
Transport Transport technology has ‘shrunk the world’ Last 20 years-high speed rail (TGV) Next 20 Maglev and Monorails! http://www.transrapid.de/
Maglev
Information Technology Computer Reservation Systems http://www.easyjet.co.uk/ The Internet http://www.virginholidays.co.uk/
Task Have a go at booking a holiday on virginholidays Go on easyjet site. Find out how many passengers they carry.
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