AAAE CM Module 1 Questions and Correct Answers 2024

AAAE CM Module 1 Questions and Correct Answers 2024 Air Commerce Act of 1926 - Answer -Created a new Aeronautics Branch known as the CAA (the precursor of the FAA) Function of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) - Answer -Make safety rules and economic regulation of the airlines Deregulation of the airlines created this airline design - Answer -Hub and spoke system What act created the FAA? - Answer -Federal Aviation Act (FAA) What act created the TSA? - Answer -Transportation Safety Act (TSA) Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970 - Answer -Created gov't subsidies programs to expand the list of eligible projects for Federal Funding Growth of the FAAP to the AIP - Answer -Will be discussed later Future challenges facing the industry - Answer -1. UAVs 2. Commercial Space 3. Cybersecurity Big dog of a Commercial Service Airport? - Answer -Airlines Big dog of a GA Airport? - Answer -FBO What is an FBO? - Answer -Fixed Base Operator that provides fuel What is a SASO? - Answer -Aeronautical Service that doesn't provide fuel How many airports in the US? - Answer -19,000 ish How many airports are Commercial Service Airports? - Answer -Just over 5,000 How many GA airports are there? - Answer -Roughly 2,500 What are the significance of these numbers: 2500, 10000 and 3345? - Answer -2,500 - Commercial Service Airport 10,000 - Primary Commercial Service A