GoJet Airline Terminology

A/C AIRCRAFT correct answer: A vehicle that can fly such as airplane, helicopter, glider ACM correct answer: Additional crew member (jumpseat rider) AFT correct answer: The back of the airplane AGENT correct answer: A company ee concerned with the handling of ground phases of flight ops AIR CARRIER correct answer: A commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for pax AIRFOIL correct answer: Any surface such as an airplane wing, designed to obtain reaction from the air through which it moves AIR POCKET correct answer: A condition in the atmosphere that can cause an airplane to loose altitude quickly AIR SPEED correct answer: The velocity of an aircraft ALIEN correct answer: A non US citizen ALT correct answer: Alternate Airport ALTIMETER correct answer: Instrument used to measure the height of an aircraft above sea level, usually expressed in feet ALTITUDE correct answer: The height of which the aircraft flies above sea level AOG correct answer: Aircraft on ground APOLLO correct answer: The name of the airline reservation computer system used by GoJet Airline ATC (AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL) correct answer: The control of local air traffic in the vicinity of an airport by the FAA AUXILIARY POWER UNIT (APU) correct answer: A separate engine on board the aircraft that provides power to the entire aircraft BANK correct answer: *To incline the aircraft at an angle while turning left or right *A number of flights leaving a Hub city during a short period of time