Modes of transport
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and now it's one
of the safest ways how to
travel.
Travelling by plane is most
effective for long
distances, that's the
reason why people use it
mostly for reaching their
holiday destinations.
There are two major
aviation companies,
Boeing and Airbus, who
produce the largest planes
in the world. They are able
to carry hundreds of
passengers.
Aeroplanes use a runway
to land, which is part of an
airport. Aeroplanes must
be flown by
experienced pilots, who
must go through very
difficult, long and
expensive training.
Where and how do we travel?
Where and how do we travel
In the Czech Republic, the most
common mode of transport is cars and
the most common modes of public
transport are buses, trains and trams.
In bigger cities, we can also use taxis,
which are comfortable but also very
expensive. The cheapest way to travel
is to take a bus or a train. In our
capital city (Prague), we can also use
the metro or trams.
Public transport
Public transpor
Public transport is controlled by the
government, more precisely by a state-owned
company (enterprise), and generally, it's very
reasonably priced. Some groups, such as
students, can buy discounted tickets. Some
other groups (small children, pensioners, the
handicapped) can get their fares for free.
The most common modes of public transport
are buses, trams or trains. In bigger cities, we
can also use a metro system.
The subway is an underground rail system used
in big cities around the world. Transport is
provided by special trains. Prague metro was
founded
in 1974. Today, it has 3 lines
and more than 60 stations. It serves as a good
alternative for transportation
in city centres, where traffic jams