Aviation Management Test
#1/Questions and answers
deregulation - -the process of removing entry and price restrictions on
airlines affecting, in particular, the carriers permitting to serve specific routes
- liberalization - -removing entry and price restrictions on airlines but
government still has control over certain matters including access to
domestic and international markets, airline competition fares and route
selection. Step between regulation and deregulation
- general aviation - -aviation other than military and commercial common
carriage, including business flying, instructional flying, personal flying, and
commercial flying such as agricultural spraying and aerial photography
- aerospace industry - -the industry engaged in research, development, and
manufacture of aerospace systems, including manned and unmanned
aircraft; missiles, space launch vehicles, and spacecraft; propulsion,
guidance, and control units for all of the foregoing; and a variety of airborne
and ground based equipment essential to the testing, operation, and
maintenance of flight vehicles
- air transportation industry - -all civil flying performed by the certificated
air carriers and general aviation
- feeder routes - -routes designed to "feed" traffic into the major trunk
routes. after WWII, a number of smaller air carriers were established that
became known as local-service carriers or feeder lines
- CAM route - -contract air mail routes. early air mail routes were
designated by the Post Office Department as CAM routes
- Fixed-base operator - -FBO. a free-enterprise business that carries on
general aviation sales, service, and support operations
- Instrument Flight Rules - -IFR. rules specified by qualified authority (FAA)
for flight under weather conditions such that visual reference cannot be
made to the ground and the pilot must rely on instruments to fly and
navigate.
- type certificate - -a certificate indicating that a new aircraft prototype has
passed an extensive series of FAA ground and flight tests and meets FAA
standards of construction and performance.
#1/Questions and answers
deregulation - -the process of removing entry and price restrictions on
airlines affecting, in particular, the carriers permitting to serve specific routes
- liberalization - -removing entry and price restrictions on airlines but
government still has control over certain matters including access to
domestic and international markets, airline competition fares and route
selection. Step between regulation and deregulation
- general aviation - -aviation other than military and commercial common
carriage, including business flying, instructional flying, personal flying, and
commercial flying such as agricultural spraying and aerial photography
- aerospace industry - -the industry engaged in research, development, and
manufacture of aerospace systems, including manned and unmanned
aircraft; missiles, space launch vehicles, and spacecraft; propulsion,
guidance, and control units for all of the foregoing; and a variety of airborne
and ground based equipment essential to the testing, operation, and
maintenance of flight vehicles
- air transportation industry - -all civil flying performed by the certificated
air carriers and general aviation
- feeder routes - -routes designed to "feed" traffic into the major trunk
routes. after WWII, a number of smaller air carriers were established that
became known as local-service carriers or feeder lines
- CAM route - -contract air mail routes. early air mail routes were
designated by the Post Office Department as CAM routes
- Fixed-base operator - -FBO. a free-enterprise business that carries on
general aviation sales, service, and support operations
- Instrument Flight Rules - -IFR. rules specified by qualified authority (FAA)
for flight under weather conditions such that visual reference cannot be
made to the ground and the pilot must rely on instruments to fly and
navigate.
- type certificate - -a certificate indicating that a new aircraft prototype has
passed an extensive series of FAA ground and flight tests and meets FAA
standards of construction and performance.