Sara's Travel & Tourism Timeline

  • Ford introduced the Motor Car

    Henry Ford's Model T put the world on wheels ewith a simple, affordable durable automobile
  • First Commercial Airline Flight

    The St. Petersberg - Tampa Airboat line became the worlds first scheduled passenger airline service
  • The Boeing 727

    Boeing 727 is a mid-size narrow-body three-engine jet aircraft. it can carry 149 - 189 passengers nd later models can fly up to 2,700 nautical miles non stop
  • Concorde

    Concorde is a turbojet-powered supersonic passenger jet airliner. It had a maximum speed ver twice the speed of sound at Mach 2.04. It sat 92 - 128 passengers
  • Virgin Atlantic

    In 1984, much to the horror of his directors, Richard announced to the world that a high quality, value for money airline would begin operating within three months. Three months, some licences, staff and an aircraft packed with celebrities later, Virgin Atlantic Airways was born.
  • The Channel Tunnel

    The Channel Tunnel is a 31.4mi rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent with Coquelle, Pas-de-Calais. The speed limit in the tunnel is 99mph. The operator is Eurostar