CM Training – AAAE Questions And Correct Answers

What are airport tenants and users required to adhere to? - Rules and Regulations What is the benefit of grant assurances to the airport user? - Ensures adequate level of safe and effective service What are examples of non-aeronautical revenue sources? - Concessions, parking lot charges, rental cars, advertising space, industrial park Is a payment to a municipality in excess of the cost acceptable? (eg for police or fire service) - No. This is an example of a revenue diversion. What is the most common aeronautical charge at a commercial service airport? - Landing fees. Based on per operation and per weight basis; relatively small portion of an airline operating costs, yet highly contentious during negotiations. What is the FAA's position on the airport fee and rental structure for aeronautical services? - Rates and fees must be as self-sustaining as possible. What is the FAA's position on the airport fee and rental structure of non-aeronautical services? - Rates and fees should be Fair Market Value. What type of agreement between the airlines and the airport puts the airlines at the most risk? - Residual What was the Air Mail Act of 1925, also known as the Kelly Act, and what did it do? - Authorized the Postmaster General to contract for domestic airmail service with commercial air carriers Only those who use aviation would pay for it Who began the first U.S. air freight service (between Detroit and Chicago)? - Henry Ford