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A type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by rotors

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Helicopter

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A segment of travel industry that deals with air transportation from one destination to another destination

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Aviation

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This allows to take off and land vertically, to hover, and to fly forward, backward and laterally. These are used for rescue operations

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Helicopter

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Other term for airplane

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Aero plane or plane

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It is a powered, fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine or propeller.

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Airplane

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They come in a variety of sizes, shapes and wing configurations

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Airplane

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The uses are recreation, transportation of goods and people, military, and research

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Airplane

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They are flown by a pilot on board the aircraft, but some are designed to be remotely or remotely controlled

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Airplane

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It is a missile, spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle that obtains a thrust from a rocket

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Rocket

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Its engine exhaust is formed entirely from propellants carried within the rocket before use. It work by action and reaction

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Rocket

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It is an air travel vehicle which is usually by the military

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Jet

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A vehicle that uses a combination of buoyancy (helium gas) and aerodynamics (the shape of the body) to generate lift

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Air craft (Airlander)

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This “hybrid” is an essence an aircraft with some inherent buoyancy, similarly to a lifting body (a vehicle in which the body itself produces lift)

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Air craft

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This design creates the perfect balance between economic flight (typically associated with airships), operational flexibility (typically associated with helicopters), range and payload;

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Air craft (Airlander)

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A vehicle or device designed for travel or operation outside the earth’s atmosphere

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Space craft

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It is a space travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes

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Space Tourism

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Example of Space Tourism

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Virgin Galactic

X-Cor aero space

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Russian Space Agency

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2009

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Space tourism will resume on costing–

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2015

$20-$50M

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First Space Tourist

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Dennis Tito

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4 major modes modes of transportation

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Water
Aviation
Rail
Land

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Means of conveyance do passengers and goods, by way of wheeled vehicles running on rails

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Rail transportation

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It is also commonly referred to as Train Transportation

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Rail Transportation

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In contrast to road transport, where vehicles merely run on a prepared surface, they are also directionally guided by the tracks where they run

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Rail Transportation

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It is a connected series of rail vehicles that move along the track
Train
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Different types of train
Diesel Train Electric Train Steam Locomotive
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Advances in electric grid infrastructure and electric engine manufacturer enabled trains to adopt electrical power as one of the most reliable sources of propulsion
Electric Train
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They can be found everywhere from city transit trains, subways, trams to high speed rapid trains
Electric train
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Busiest train in Japan
Shinkansen
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Most trains we served by small food carts with a selection of snacks, drinks and boxed meals (BENTO) which periodically pass along the aisle. Some trains also have vending machines with drinks, pay phones and wireless internet
Shinkansen
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How many passenger for Shinkansen
151 M passenger
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They became the predominant choice for trains after the WWII.
Diesel Train
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Today, these are mostly used in combination to electric engines
Diesel train
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Fastest train in Europe
Intercity 125
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Who produced the first steam locomotives?
Matthew Murray
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This type of propulsion disappeared only after Diesel engines became undeniably cheaper and reliable
Steam locomotive
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It is the main metropolitan rail system serving the Metro Manila area of the Philippines
Light Rail Transit (LRT)
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Two lines of LRT
LRT-1 (Yellow Line) | MRT-2 (Purple Line)
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The system is more akin to a rapid transit (metro) system in European-North American terms
Light Rail Transit (LRT)
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This has a single line
MRT-3 (Blue line)
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Although it has characteristics of light rail, such as type of rolling stock used, it is more akin to a rapid transit system
Metro Rail Transit (MRT)
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It is a separated but linked system
Metro Rail Transit
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It is a fully automated, driverless, grade separated transit system in which vehicles are automatically guided along a "guideway"
Automated Guideway Transit (AGT)
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The vehicles are often rubber tired, but other system including steel wheels, air cushion and maglev system have also been used in experiments
Automated Guideway Transit
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It is a type of high capacity public transport generally found in urban areas.
Rapid transit
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Unlike buses and trams, rapid transit system operate on an exclusive right of way which is usually grade separated in tunnels or elevated railways
Rapid Transit
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A rail vehicle which runs on tracks along troubling urban streets and also sometimes on separate right of ways
Tram
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It is also known as Tramcar
Tram
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Sky Train has ____ of track
68.7 km (42.7 mi)
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It uses fully automated trains on grade separated tracks, running mostly on elevated guideways, which gives passengers view across the city and helps to hold consistently high on time reliability
Sky Train
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It also uses the world's longest cable supported transit only bridge, the sky bridge, to across the Fraser River
Sky Train
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Main form of transportation in the world
Land transportation
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Most expensive type of tourism
Space tourism
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This is faster than land transpiration
Rail transportation
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It is a passenger ship used for recreational and leisur voyages in which the journey itself and the onboard amenities, attractions and activities and entertainment options are integrant part of the cruise experience
Cruise ship
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The most common and known type of cruise ship, marketed to suit the needs of the majority of passengers, with all sorts of standard resort features
Mainstream cruise ship
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This ship are able to accommodate more than 5,000 persons and they are currently the largest and more sophisticated vessels in the world
Mega cruise ship
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They are built to the most harsh conditions of ocean voyages in long and world cruises
Ocean cruise
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They are equipped with the most sophisticated and technologically advanced nautical systems, high standard features and luxurious comforts
Luxury cruise ship
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Cruise ship with a capacity up to a few hundred passengers onboard, offering more intimate and relaxing experiences in less familiar destinations
Small cruise ship
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They are designed and equipped to provide services that include visits of remote destinations, most commonly inaccessible to larger vessels
Adventure cruise ship
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They are operated by specialized companies to offer their customers an exclusive experiment in remote destinations
Specially designed ships/icebreaker vessels
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They have a capacity for no more than a few hundred passengers, and are specially designed to navigate rivers and inland waterways
River cruise ships
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A yellow (color-coded vehicle)
Taxi/Cab
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Vehicle with wider and complete facilities
Bus
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Open air type of vehicle
Jeepneys
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National vehicle/trademark vehicle of Asia (Vietnam)
Jeep net
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Vehicle with limited space and passengers found on villages
Tricab/Tricycle
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Found in subdivisions
Pedicab
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Vehicle to experience the cultural heritage with the use of horse
Kalesa
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A road vehicle designed to carry many passengers
Bus
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Most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines
Jeep eh
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Often abbreviated to trike is a three wheeled vehicle commonly human powered
Tricycle
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A small three wheeled vehicle having a seats pedal and handle bars in front for the operator and a usually hooded cab in back of passengers
Pedicab
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Other term for kalesa
Karitela
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It is a horse drawn clash used in the Philippines
Kalesa
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It was one mode of transportation introduced to the island in the 18th century by Spanish colonizers and was initially reserved for nobles and high ranking civil officials
Kalesa
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Large covered wagon or the front of an army
Van
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It is a kind of any vehicle used for transporting goods or people
Van
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It is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers designed primarily on roads to have one-eight people
Car
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It has three wheels it is used for transportation where you can go near places
Tri cab
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Public vehicle which has Aircon. When you ride in it, it depends on the meter running how much will it cost
Cab
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Types of trolley
Manual | Motorized
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Transportation which lifts up when another vehicle approaches
Push trolley

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