AAAE CM Certified Member Test A+ Questions and Answers Verified Solutions Latest Update 2026/2027

AAAE CM Certified Member Test A+
Questions and Answers Verified Solutions
Latest Update 2026/2027

Question:
Function of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB).

Answer:
Make safety rules and economic regulation of the airlines


Question:
Deregulation of the airlines created this airline design.

Answer:
Hub and spoke system


Question:
What act created the FAA?.

Answer:
Federal Aviation Act (FAA)


Question:
What act created the TSA?.

Answer:
Transportation Safety Act (TSA)


Question:
Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970.

,Answer:
Created gov't subsidies programs to expand the list of eligible projects for Federal Funding


Question:
Growth of the FAAP to the AIP.

Answer:
Will be discussed later


Question:
Future challenges facing the industry.

Answer:
1. UAVs
2. Commercial Space
3. Cybersecurity


Question:
Big dog of a Commercial Service Airport?.

Answer:
Airlines


Question:
Big dog of a GA Airport?.

Answer:
FBO


Question:
What is an FBO?.

Answer:
Fixed Base Operator that provides fuel

, Question:
What is a SASO?.

Answer:
Aeronautical Service that doesn't provide fuel


Question:
How many airports in the US?.

Answer:
19,000 ish


Question:
How many airports are Commercial Service Airports?.

Answer:
Just over 5,000


Question:
How many GA airports are there?.

Answer:
Roughly 2,500


Question:
What are the significance of these numbers: 2500, 10000 and 3345?.

Answer:
2,500 - Commercial Service Airport
10,000 - Primary Commercial Service Airport
3,345 - Number of public use airports in NPIAS