History A-Level
Improved air travel
What Improved air travel means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Improved air travel
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
It ranged from early commercial flights to the Boeing 707 and deregulation, and its influence was on tourism and mobility.
Topics that use Improved air travel
- The changing quality of life, 1917–80 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Development and influence of a car-owning culture
- Fluctuations in living standards 1917–41
- Growth of spectator sports
- Living standards 1961–80 and anti-poverty policies
- Reasons for and impact of increased leisure time
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