GOJET TERMINOLOGY EXAM WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A/c (aircraft) ANSWER -A vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, or
glider
ACM ANSWER -Additional crew member (jump seat rider)
Aft ANSWER -Back of plane
Agent ANSWER -A company employee concerned with the handling of ground
phases of flight operations
Air carrier ANSWER -A commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for
pax
Airfoil ANSWER -Any surface, such as an airplane wing, designed to obtain reaction
from the air through which it moves
Air pocket ANSWER -A condition in the atmosphere that can cause an airplane to
loose altitude quickly
Air speed ANSWER -The velocity of an aircraft
Alien ANSWER -Non- US citizen
Alt ANSWER -Alternate airport
Altimeter ANSWER -The instrument used to measure the height of an aircraft above
sea level, usually expressed in feet
Altitude ANSWER -Height of which the aircraft flies above sea level
AOG ANSWER -Aircraft on ground (grounded due to maintenance)
Apollo ANSWER -The name of the airline reservation system used by GOJET
airlines
ATC (air traffic control) ANSWER -The control of the local air traffic in the vicinity
of an airport by the FAA
, APU (auxiliary power unit) ANSWER -A separate engine on board the aircraft that
provides power to the entire aircraft
Bank ANSWER -•to incline the A/C at an angle while turning left or right.
•a number of flights leaving a hub city during a short period of time
Beverage cart ANSWER -Trolley used to roll down the aisle to serve beverages to
the customer
Bid holder ANSWER -A flight attendant awarded a line of flying for a particular
month
Bid sheet ANSWER -A form used to bid on a line of flying for a particular month
Block-to-block ANSWER -A time interval, beginning when the aircraft pulls away
from the gate at the departure city and ending when the aircraft comes to a complete
stop at the gate of the arrival city
Boarding pass ANSWER -The document provided to the passenger that permits the
passenger to board the aircraft and claim a specific seat. Not all airlines issue boarding
passes.
BOW (basic operating weight) ANSWER -Weight of the empty aircraft, plus the
weight of the crew, fuel, oil, necessary publications
Bulkhead ANSWER -A term used to define and dividing wall in the cabin of an
aircraft
Bump ANSWER -The process of denying boarding to a confirmed passenger on an
overbooked flight
Cabin ANSWER -The interior of an aircraft where the passenger are seated
Cancelled flight ANSWER -An originally scheduled flight that is eliminated
(cancelled) due to poor weather conditions, mechanical trouble, or lack of equipment
Capt of CA (captain) ANSWER -Pilot who is in command of the flight and sits in the
left seat in the cockpit. The captain's uniform jacket has 4 stripes on the end of the
sleeves.
Carry on baggage ANSWER -Small personal items passengers are electing to carry
in the cabin of the aircraft during flight. GOJET limits 2 per passenger
Ceiling ANSWER -Term used by to refer to the distance from the ground to the
underside of the clouds.
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A/c (aircraft) ANSWER -A vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, or
glider
ACM ANSWER -Additional crew member (jump seat rider)
Aft ANSWER -Back of plane
Agent ANSWER -A company employee concerned with the handling of ground
phases of flight operations
Air carrier ANSWER -A commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for
pax
Airfoil ANSWER -Any surface, such as an airplane wing, designed to obtain reaction
from the air through which it moves
Air pocket ANSWER -A condition in the atmosphere that can cause an airplane to
loose altitude quickly
Air speed ANSWER -The velocity of an aircraft
Alien ANSWER -Non- US citizen
Alt ANSWER -Alternate airport
Altimeter ANSWER -The instrument used to measure the height of an aircraft above
sea level, usually expressed in feet
Altitude ANSWER -Height of which the aircraft flies above sea level
AOG ANSWER -Aircraft on ground (grounded due to maintenance)
Apollo ANSWER -The name of the airline reservation system used by GOJET
airlines
ATC (air traffic control) ANSWER -The control of the local air traffic in the vicinity
of an airport by the FAA
, APU (auxiliary power unit) ANSWER -A separate engine on board the aircraft that
provides power to the entire aircraft
Bank ANSWER -•to incline the A/C at an angle while turning left or right.
•a number of flights leaving a hub city during a short period of time
Beverage cart ANSWER -Trolley used to roll down the aisle to serve beverages to
the customer
Bid holder ANSWER -A flight attendant awarded a line of flying for a particular
month
Bid sheet ANSWER -A form used to bid on a line of flying for a particular month
Block-to-block ANSWER -A time interval, beginning when the aircraft pulls away
from the gate at the departure city and ending when the aircraft comes to a complete
stop at the gate of the arrival city
Boarding pass ANSWER -The document provided to the passenger that permits the
passenger to board the aircraft and claim a specific seat. Not all airlines issue boarding
passes.
BOW (basic operating weight) ANSWER -Weight of the empty aircraft, plus the
weight of the crew, fuel, oil, necessary publications
Bulkhead ANSWER -A term used to define and dividing wall in the cabin of an
aircraft
Bump ANSWER -The process of denying boarding to a confirmed passenger on an
overbooked flight
Cabin ANSWER -The interior of an aircraft where the passenger are seated
Cancelled flight ANSWER -An originally scheduled flight that is eliminated
(cancelled) due to poor weather conditions, mechanical trouble, or lack of equipment
Capt of CA (captain) ANSWER -Pilot who is in command of the flight and sits in the
left seat in the cockpit. The captain's uniform jacket has 4 stripes on the end of the
sleeves.
Carry on baggage ANSWER -Small personal items passengers are electing to carry
in the cabin of the aircraft during flight. GOJET limits 2 per passenger
Ceiling ANSWER -Term used by to refer to the distance from the ground to the
underside of the clouds.
