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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

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Train

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Different types of train

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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

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Electric Train

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They can be found everywhere from city transit trains, subways, trams to high speed rapid trains

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Electric train

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Busiest train in Japan

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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

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Shinkansen

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How many passenger for Shinkansen

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151 M passenger

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They became the predominant choice for trains after the WWII.

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Diesel Train

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Today, these are mostly used in combination to electric engines

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Diesel train

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Fastest train in Europe

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Intercity 125

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Who produced the first steam locomotives?

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Matthew Murray

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This type of propulsion disappeared only after Diesel engines became undeniably cheaper and reliable

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Steam locomotive

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It is the main metropolitan rail system serving the Metro Manila area of the Philippines

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Light Rail Transit (LRT)

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Two lines of LRT

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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

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Light Rail Transit (LRT)

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This has a single line

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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

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Metro Rail Transit (MRT)

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It is a separated but linked system

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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”

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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

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Automated Guideway Transit

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It is a type of high capacity public transport generally found in urban areas.

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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

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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

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Tram

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It is also known as Tramcar

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Tram

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Sky Train has ____ of track

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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

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Sky Train

50
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It also uses the world’s longest cable supported transit only bridge, the sky bridge, to across the Fraser River

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Sky Train

51
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Main form of transportation in the world

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Land transportation

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Most expensive type of tourism

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Space tourism

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This is faster than land transpiration

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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

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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

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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

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Mega cruise ship

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They are built to the most harsh conditions of ocean voyages in long and world cruises

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Ocean cruise

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They are equipped with the most sophisticated and technologically advanced nautical systems, high standard features and luxurious comforts

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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

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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

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Adventure cruise ship

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They are operated by specialized companies to offer their customers an exclusive experiment in remote destinations

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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

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River cruise ships

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A yellow (color-coded vehicle)

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Taxi/Cab

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Vehicle with wider and complete facilities

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Bus

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Open air type of vehicle

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Jeepneys

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National vehicle/trademark vehicle of Asia (Vietnam)

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Jeep net

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Vehicle with limited space and passengers found on villages

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Tricab/Tricycle

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Found in subdivisions

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Pedicab

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Vehicle to experience the cultural heritage with the use of horse

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Kalesa

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A road vehicle designed to carry many passengers

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Bus

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Most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines

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Jeep eh

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Often abbreviated to trike is a three wheeled vehicle commonly human powered

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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

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Pedicab

74
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Other term for kalesa

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Karitela

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It is a horse drawn clash used in the Philippines

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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

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Kalesa

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Large covered wagon or the front of an army

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Van

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It is a kind of any vehicle used for transporting goods or people

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Van

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It is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers designed primarily on roads to have one-eight people

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Car

80
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It has three wheels it is used for transportation where you can go near places

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Tri cab

81
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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

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Cab

82
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Types of trolley

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Manual

Motorized

83
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Transportation which lifts up when another vehicle approaches

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Push trolley

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