Instruction:
Using the internet, or any source available to you, figure out the best air routes that could get you from the airport nearest your city to Cape Town, South Africa. Try to set up the fewest connections possible, even a nonstop flight if you can find one. Leave your airport on March 23 and return from Cape Town on April 15. Make sure to include (a) the cities involved in the trip; (b)the airlines and flight numbers involved; and (c)the departure and arrival times. Try to keep the itinerary on one or two airlines only.
Below is a fictitious example:
Outbound Itinerary:
1. Lufthansa Flight #261: Depart Los Angeles, March 23 2:45P.M.; arrive Frankfurt, March 23, 10:30A.M.
2. Lufthansa Flight #535: Depart Frankfurt, March 23, 10:15P.M.; arrive Cape Town, March 24, 9:30A.M.
Return Itinerary:
1. Lufthansa Flight #579: Depart Cape Town, April 14, 7:50P.M.; arrive Frankfurt, April 15, 5:10A.M.
2. Lufthansa Flight #456: Depart Frankfurt, April 15, 10:00A.M.; arrive Los Angeles, April 15, 12:30P.M.
Answer:
A. Outbound
B. Return
- Which web site(s) or other resources did you use to d this activity?
- What criteria did you use to decide on the best route?
- What was the hardest thing about this activity?
- What was the most interesting thing you learned?
Write your answers on a 1 whole sheet of yellow paper. Due on March 3, 2018.
