Question

mention one shortcoming of air travel​

Answer 1

Answer:

Air Transport carries certain disadvantages too and they are: (i) Cost of operating airlines is very high and so freight cost is very high as compared to sea transport. (ii) It is difficult to carry bulky, awkwardly shaped goods. (iii) Very risky in case of accident.

Answer 2

Answer:

Risky -

Air transport is the most risky form of transport because a minor accident may put a substantial loss to the goods, passengers and the crew. The chances of accidents are greater in comparison to other modes of transport.

expensive-

Air transport is considered costlier as compare to other mode of transport. The operating cost of aeroplanes are higher and it involves a great deal of expenditure on the construction of aerodromes and aircraft. Because of this reason the fare of air transport are high that common people can’t afford it.  

Small Carrying Capacity -

The aircrafts have small carrying capacity and therefore these are not suitable for carrying bulk and cheaper goods. The load capacity cannot be increased  in case of rail transport.

Unreliable -

Air transport is unreliable as it depends of the weather forecast.  if the weather is not certain the flight would get  delayed.

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