Busy airports -- Closer look -- At the airport -- Checking in -- Security checks -- Getting ready -- Loading the plane -- Waiting to fly -- Taking off -- Above the clouds -- Changing direction -- Landing -- Another flight -- Other planes -- Glossary of plane words -- Web sites to visit -- Index.
Summary:
How fast does a plane move along the runway? What happens to your luggage? How does the captain know which way to fly the plane? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about planes. Planes is part of an exciting new series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.
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