A sequence flows through the steps of a trip by airplane: baggage check, boarding, and preparation for departure.

The transcript discusses the evolution of air travel from the jet age to its current state. Initially, air travel was a novel and exciting development, capturing public attention and making headlines. Over time, as more people began flying both domestically and internationally, air travel became a routine part of life, losing its initial allure and becoming commonplace.

What era marked a significant change in how people travel?

• The Industrial Age

• The Bronze Age

• The Jet Age

• The Digital Age

What has become more common as a result of the jet age?

• Travel by train

• Domestic and international flights

• Travel by car

• Travel by sea

How has the public's perception of air travel changed over time?

• It has become less popular

• It has become more exciting

• It has become routine and commonplace

• It has become more dangerous

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of modern air travel?

• Headline-making

• Imaginative

• Commonplace

• Routine

What was once a significant aspect of aircraft flights?

• They were inexpensive

• They stirred public imagination

• They were environmentally friendly

• They were slow