AAAE C.M. Module 1 A Graded Questions And Answers

Who is the ultimate customer of the airport? - pilot What did the "Air Mail Act of 1925" do? - -AKA: The Kelly Act -U.S. Gov. could contract mail to private companies. -Beginning of Commercial Air Service -Started the thought that only those that use aviation should pay for it. What did the Air Commerce Act of 1926 do? - -Created a new Aeronautics branch within the department of commerce. What was the original Aeronautics branch charged with? - -Fostering Air Commerce -Issuing and enforcing of Air Traffic Rules -Licensing Pilots -Certifying Aircraft -Establishing Airways -Operating and maintaining NAVAIDS What happened when the Aeronautics branch split? - -Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) retains ATC, pilot/aircraft certification, safety enforcement, and airway development. -Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) makes safety rules, conducts crash investigations, economic regulation of airlines. What would eventually lead to the hub and spoke system? - Airline Deregulation What is Part 119? - Basic requirements for flying for hire. What is Part 121? - Scheduled Air Carrier Certification What is Part 135? - Communter or On Demand Air Charter/Taxi rules What is Part 125? - Certification and operation of airplanes with a seating capactity of 20 or more or a max payload of 6,000 pounds. (Ex. Corporate husttle flying workers to a rig site.