OBJECTIVES:

• I will complete the first topic of my Great Trans-Pacific Flight Diary project today.
• I will begin working on the 2nd topic of my Great Trans-Pacific Flight Diary project today.

CALENDAR: Have GREAT Break!

WORK O' THE DAY:

Let's take a very few moments to review flying boat history:

The Pan Am B-314 "Clipper"

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As sea-plane technology advanced, they started island hopping through the Caribbean and then down around the coast of South America:

After perfecting flying boat technology, Pan Am and a few other airlines around the world saw the potential to fly VERY long routes:

• Take a look at THIS map of the Imperial Airlines routes flown by that British airline in the 1930's.

By the way, why was it called "Imperial Airlines" and why did the British need to travel so far?

Let's take a look at your project specifications HERE