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AVIA 360 Exam 1 Study Guide Liberty University
Questions with Answers (100% Correct Answers)
What historical aviation event did the most to inspire confidence in the
airplane?— Answer: 1927 Transatlantic Flight: Charles Lindbergh
inspired confidence in the airplane and acceptance of aviation as a
viable form of transportation
What was the make and model of the first business jet?— Answer:
Lockheed Jetstar in 1957
Airmail Act of 1925— Answer: First major piece of aviation legislation;
airline industry began
Air Commerce Act of 1926— Answer: Federal control; Licensing; A/C
Reg.
Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938— Answer: Consolidate existing
agencies, modernize airways, and to establish the ability to create and
enforce rules (FARs)
Airport and Airway Department Act of 1970— Answer: Created the
Airport and Airway Trust Fund
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Airline Deregulation of 1978— Answer: Removed CAB influences,
solidified the hub-and-spoke operations
General Aviation Revitalization Act of 1994— Answer: Established a
statute of repose for 18 years
What are the two main divisions of public transportation?— Answer:
Scheduled and non-scheduled
What are the two models that make up air transportation for
business?— Answer: Corporate Aviation: Professional Crews
Business Aviation: "Owner" flown
What is the transportation of passengers by aircraft, point-to-point, in a
manner designated by the person exercising operations control?—
Answer: On-demand air transportation
How much money is spent by companies on airline travel each year?—
Answer: $12 billion a year
2/3 of airline business is based on business travelers
Name the top U.S. Air Carrier airport— Answer: Atlanta Hartsfield
International
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AVIA 360 Exam 1 Study Guide Liberty University
Questions with Answers (100% Correct Answers)
What historical aviation event did the most to inspire confidence in the
airplane?— Answer: 1927 Transatlantic Flight: Charles Lindbergh
inspired confidence in the airplane and acceptance of aviation as a
viable form of transportation
What was the make and model of the first business jet?— Answer:
Lockheed Jetstar in 1957
Airmail Act of 1925— Answer: First major piece of aviation legislation;
airline industry began
Air Commerce Act of 1926— Answer: Federal control; Licensing; A/C
Reg.
Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938— Answer: Consolidate existing
agencies, modernize airways, and to establish the ability to create and
enforce rules (FARs)
Airport and Airway Department Act of 1970— Answer: Created the
Airport and Airway Trust Fund
© 2025 All rights reserved
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Airline Deregulation of 1978— Answer: Removed CAB influences,
solidified the hub-and-spoke operations
General Aviation Revitalization Act of 1994— Answer: Established a
statute of repose for 18 years
What are the two main divisions of public transportation?— Answer:
Scheduled and non-scheduled
What are the two models that make up air transportation for
business?— Answer: Corporate Aviation: Professional Crews
Business Aviation: "Owner" flown
What is the transportation of passengers by aircraft, point-to-point, in a
manner designated by the person exercising operations control?—
Answer: On-demand air transportation
How much money is spent by companies on airline travel each year?—
Answer: $12 billion a year
2/3 of airline business is based on business travelers
Name the top U.S. Air Carrier airport— Answer: Atlanta Hartsfield
International
© 2025 All rights reserved
