Endeavor Air Quiz 1 Exam Questions And
Answers 2025
ABP - Able-bodied person (or passenger)
AFT - Rear area of the aircraft
Air Carrier - An Airline authorized by the government to engage in
transportation of customers and cargo
,Terms in this set (100) Q&A
Air Traffic Control (ATC) - A network of radio communication facilities
responsible for the safe guidance of aircraft in both the air and on airport
taxiways and runways
Airport/City Code - A three-character alpha code identifying an airport
Altitude - An aircraft's vertical distance from the sea level. (Usually
measured in feet)
Air Operations Area (AOA) - The restricted area at the airport in which
aircraft are parked and serviced. Access to this area is limited to
airline/airport and other authorized personnel only. It is also called the ramp
area.
Ballast - Weights of 50-lb. increments placed in cargo for aircraft weight
and balance purposes
Base - The station/domicile where all your trips will begin and end
Bidding - The process in which FAs indicate their schedule preferences to
determine flight schedules for a given month
Block-In/Block-Out - The period of time that begins when the aircraft brakes
are released (Block Out) and ends when the aircraft comes to a stop and
the brakes are set (Block-In)
, Terms in this set (100) Q&A
Briefing/Crew Briefing - A short meeting of all flight crew members prior to
each duty period and whenever there is an aircraft or crew change. The
briefing includes an introduction, emergency and service review, and other
pertinent information.
Bulkhead - A wall separating spaces onboard the aircraft
Cabin - The passenger compartment of an aircraft
Captain (CA) - Pilot in Command of an aircraft (PIC); occupies left seat in
the Flight Deck
Cargo - Items accepted for carriage on a flight, including baggage, freight,
small package shipments, mail and Comat
Cargo Compartment - Sections of the aircraft used to store baggage and
other cargo. Passengers are not permitted access to these compartments
Carrier - An airline that provides scheduled air transportation to the public
Carry-on Baggage - Items carried by the customer onto the aircraft.
Excessive carry-on items may be stored in one of the designated cargo
compartments. The weight of carry-on items is included with the
passenger's weight
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