ENDEAVOR AIR QUIZ 1 AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Airport/City Code ✅✅correct answ-A three-character alpha code identifying an airport
Altitude ✅✅correct answ-An aircraft's vertical distance from the sea level. (Usually measured in
feet)
Air Operations Area (AOA) ✅✅correct answ-The restricted area at the airport in which aircraft are
parked and serviced. Access to this area is limited to airline/airport and other authorized personnel
only. It is also called the ramp area.
Ballast ✅✅correct answ-Weights of 50-lb. increments placed in cargo for aircraft weight and
balance purposes
Base ✅✅correct answ-The station/domicile where all your trips will begin and end
Bidding ✅✅correct answ-The process in which FAs indicate their schedule preferences to
determine flight schedules for a given month
Block-In/Block-Out ✅✅correct answ-The period of time that begins when the aircraft brakes are
released (Block Out) and ends when the aircraft comes to a stop and the brakes are set (Block-In)
Briefing/Crew Briefing ✅✅correct answ-A short meeting of all flight crew members prior to each
duty period and whenever there is an aircraft or crew change. The briefing includes an introduction,
emergency and service review, and other pertinent information.
Bulkhead ✅✅correct answ-A wall separating spaces onboard the aircraft
ABP ✅✅correct answ-Able-bodied person (or passenger)
AFT ✅✅correct answ-Rear area of the aircraft
, Air Carrier ✅✅correct answ-An Airline authorized by the government to engage in transportation
of customers and cargo
Air Traffic Control (ATC) ✅✅correct answ-A network of radio communication facilities responsible
for the safe guidance of aircraft in both the air and on airport taxiways and runways
Cabin ✅✅correct answ-The passenger compartment of an aircraft
Captain (CA) ✅✅correct answ-Pilot in Command of an aircraft (PIC); occupies left seat in the Flight
Deck
Cargo ✅✅correct answ-Items accepted for carriage on a flight, including baggage, freight, small
package shipments, mail and Comat
Cargo Compartment ✅✅correct answ-Sections of the aircraft used to store baggage and other
cargo. Passengers are not permitted access to these compartments
Carrier ✅✅correct answ-An airline that provides scheduled air transportation to the public
Carry-on Baggage ✅✅correct answ-Items carried by the customer onto the aircraft. Excessive
carry-on items may be stored in one of the designated cargo compartments. The weight of carry-on
items is included with the passenger's weight
Charter ✅✅correct answ-A non-scheduled flight contracted to specific groups who enter into a
mutual agreement regarding cost and services with the airline
Checklist ✅✅correct answ-Any written list of items designed to assist a crewmember in
performing their job responsibilities in a specific order
Checked Baggage ✅✅correct answ-Baggage (luggage) surrendered by the customer at their
original boarding city that is carried to the passenger's final destination. Checked baggage is
returned to the customer only at the baggage claim area
Comat/Comail ✅✅correct answ-Company material/Company mail
ANSWERS
Airport/City Code ✅✅correct answ-A three-character alpha code identifying an airport
Altitude ✅✅correct answ-An aircraft's vertical distance from the sea level. (Usually measured in
feet)
Air Operations Area (AOA) ✅✅correct answ-The restricted area at the airport in which aircraft are
parked and serviced. Access to this area is limited to airline/airport and other authorized personnel
only. It is also called the ramp area.
Ballast ✅✅correct answ-Weights of 50-lb. increments placed in cargo for aircraft weight and
balance purposes
Base ✅✅correct answ-The station/domicile where all your trips will begin and end
Bidding ✅✅correct answ-The process in which FAs indicate their schedule preferences to
determine flight schedules for a given month
Block-In/Block-Out ✅✅correct answ-The period of time that begins when the aircraft brakes are
released (Block Out) and ends when the aircraft comes to a stop and the brakes are set (Block-In)
Briefing/Crew Briefing ✅✅correct answ-A short meeting of all flight crew members prior to each
duty period and whenever there is an aircraft or crew change. The briefing includes an introduction,
emergency and service review, and other pertinent information.
Bulkhead ✅✅correct answ-A wall separating spaces onboard the aircraft
ABP ✅✅correct answ-Able-bodied person (or passenger)
AFT ✅✅correct answ-Rear area of the aircraft
, Air Carrier ✅✅correct answ-An Airline authorized by the government to engage in transportation
of customers and cargo
Air Traffic Control (ATC) ✅✅correct answ-A network of radio communication facilities responsible
for the safe guidance of aircraft in both the air and on airport taxiways and runways
Cabin ✅✅correct answ-The passenger compartment of an aircraft
Captain (CA) ✅✅correct answ-Pilot in Command of an aircraft (PIC); occupies left seat in the Flight
Deck
Cargo ✅✅correct answ-Items accepted for carriage on a flight, including baggage, freight, small
package shipments, mail and Comat
Cargo Compartment ✅✅correct answ-Sections of the aircraft used to store baggage and other
cargo. Passengers are not permitted access to these compartments
Carrier ✅✅correct answ-An airline that provides scheduled air transportation to the public
Carry-on Baggage ✅✅correct answ-Items carried by the customer onto the aircraft. Excessive
carry-on items may be stored in one of the designated cargo compartments. The weight of carry-on
items is included with the passenger's weight
Charter ✅✅correct answ-A non-scheduled flight contracted to specific groups who enter into a
mutual agreement regarding cost and services with the airline
Checklist ✅✅correct answ-Any written list of items designed to assist a crewmember in
performing their job responsibilities in a specific order
Checked Baggage ✅✅correct answ-Baggage (luggage) surrendered by the customer at their
original boarding city that is carried to the passenger's final destination. Checked baggage is
returned to the customer only at the baggage claim area
Comat/Comail ✅✅correct answ-Company material/Company mail
