ENDEAVOR AIR QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
AIR OPERATIONS AREA (AOA) ✅✅correct answ-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.
BACK-TO-BACK ✅✅correct answ-Two trips flown consecutively
BAG CART ✅✅correct answ-A cart or stand used to temporarily store customers' baggage
BALLAST ✅✅correct answ-Weights of 50-lb. increments placed in cargo for aircraft weight and
balance purposes
BASE ✅✅correct answ-The station/domicile where all your trips will begin and end
BIDDING ✅✅correct answ-The process in which FAs indicate their schedule preferences to
determine flight schedules for a given month
ABP ✅✅correct answ-Able-bodied person (or passenger)
AFT ✅✅correct answ-Rear area of the aircraft
AIR CARRIER ✅✅correct answ-An Airline authorized by the government to engage in
transportation of customers and cargo
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL (ATC) ✅✅correct answ-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 ✅✅correct answ-A three-character alpha code identifying an airport
, ALTITUDE ✅✅correct answ-An aircraft's vertical distance from the sea level. (Usually measured in
feet)
BLOCK-IN / BLOCK-OUT ✅✅correct answ-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)
BOARDING ✅✅correct answ-When customers enplane (get on) an aircraft
Briefing/Crew Briefing ✅✅correct answ-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 ✅✅correct answ-A wall onboard the aircraft
CABIN ✅✅correct answ-The passenger compartment of an aircraft
CANADAIR REGIONAL JET (CRJ) ✅✅correct answ-A pressurized jet built by the Bombardier
Company of Canada that carries a crew of three: Captain, First Officer and Flight Attendant.
Endeavor Airlines operates two (2) models of the CRJ; the CRJ 200 (50 seats) and the CRJ 900 (76
seats)
CAPTAIN (CA) ✅✅correct answ-Pilot in Command of an aircraft (PIC); occupies left seat in the
Flight Deck
CARGO ✅✅correct answ-Items accepted for carriage on a flight, including baggage, airfreight,
small package shipments, mail and Comat (see next page)
CARGO COMPARTMENT ✅✅correct answ-Sections of the aircraft used to store baggage and other
cargo. Passengers are not permitted access to these compartments
CARRIER ✅✅correct answ-An airline that provides scheduled air transportation to the public