What happens if a balloon goes too high?


What happens if a balloon goes too high? Pressure decreases as we go up in the atmosphere so when the helium balloon rises up the pressure inside the balloon becomes more than the pressure outside and so the balloon first expands and then finally bursts. Q.


How high can a plane fly without oxygen?

And that at cabin altitudes above 14,000 feet pilots must use oxygen at all times. And that above 15,000 feet each occupant of the aircraft must be provided supplemental oxygen. All of this is spelled out in Federal Aviation Regulations Part 91.211.


How high can a plane fly?

The maximum height that a commercial airplane is allowed to reach when they fly is 42,000 feet, as this is the universally approved maximum altitude. This max altitude for airplanes is known as the “service ceiling.” Most commercial air jets fly at such a high altitude because it is known to optimize efficiency.