Two key economic factors affecting the setting of air freight rates include: - Answers Cost and
value of service
The "Cash Cow" (highly profitable opportunity) for an Air Freight Forwarder is the ability to pay
a(n) _____ rate while charging a(n) _____ rate. - Answers Container; Priority Reserved Air
"Air Eligibility" increases when demand for the item is ___. - Answers Infrequent
The "audience" (applicability) of AC 120-85 includes (but is not limited to) ___. - Answers - Air
operators carrying cargo for compensation
- STC/PMA holders certifying cargo handling equipment
- Manufacturers of equipment used in cargo transport (including acft)
In AC 120-85 Chapter 2, the _____ translates the OEM W&B manual into operational procedures
for handling air freight. - Answers Weight and Balance Control Program
The Advisory Circular that "provides operators with recommended procedures for managing
cargo operations" is ___. - Answers AC 120-85
If outside the flight deck, exemptions for the accommodation of supernumeraries on cargo
aircraft certificated under §25 usually must include ___. - Answers - Assurances of physical
ability of personnel using the accommodations.
- Demonstrated ability of affected personnel to use emergency equipment and means of egress
"Tiedown Straps" are ___. - Answers Authorized under TSO-C90
Bulk cargo compartments typically must include "inherent" (built-in; stand alone) design
provisions for the ___. - Answers Securement of non-containerized cargo
There are three main requirements for the CONTENT of the Dangerous Goods Training Program.
One of the three is that the program must cover ___. - Answers - All regulatory requirements for
transporting DG on aircraft
- The specific policies, processes, and procedures of the certificate holder
- Recognition of items that may contain undeclared DG materials
The two main components of the guidance provided in AC 121-40, Dangerous Goods
Transportation Operations, cover the _____ and the _____. - Answers Dangerous Goods Training
Program; Dangerous Goods Program Manual
The overall guidance for DG transportation program rests in the federal ___. - Answers
Hazardous Materials Safety Program (HMSP)
, Appendix A of the AC 121-40 specifically covers the requirements for the _____ of transporting
Dangerous Goods by air. - Answers Preventing Undeclared Dangerous Goods
The requirements to develop & maintain a formal procedures manual for the handling and
transport of Dangerous Goods under AC 121-40 applies to ___. - Answers §121 & §135
certificate holders transporting Pax, Baggage, Cargo, or COMAT
The procedures manual for the handling and transport of Dangerous Goods required by AC 121-
40 must be approved by the ___. - Answers FAA
"The portion of an airport, specified in the Airport Security Program (ASP) . . . and any adjacent
areas such as G/A areas that are not separated by adequate security measures" describes the
___. - Answers Air Operations Area
The TSA responsibilities in Air Cargo Security include: - Answers - Research and development of
screening and detection technologies
The main Air Cargo Security responsibility of the SHIPPERS involves: - Answers Screening and
preparation of freight
"Covered Airports" under the Air Cargo Security regulations are required to establish and
manage an access controlled ___. - Answers Secured Area(s)
A "Covered Airport" under the Air Cargo Security regulations is defined as an airport with
passenger service that includes arriving or departing aircraft with ___. - Answers 61 passenger
seats or more
Air Freight typically represents ___. - Answers A lower share of revenues than passenger traffic
"Air Express" is currently ___. - Answers Not a clearly defined separate class of service
The most significant change to air cargo operations and regulations included in the CAB
legislation of 1948 ___. - Answers Formally recognized "Air Freight Forwarding" and "Air Freight
Operating Rights"
An Operator uses an FAA certified third-party intermediary responsible for freight consolidation
and ULD build-up for a USPS mail contract. In the event of a violation, the _____ is liable under
"Agent Theory." - Answers The Operator
Detailed procedures for the buildup of Unit Load Devices and associated cargo restraint
systems are the responsibility of the ___. - Answers Operator
In AC 120-85 Chapter 2, Unit Load Devices (ULDs) include both ___ and ___. - Answers
Containers and Pallets/Nets
Accommodations for "supernumeraries" used to assist in the transport of cargo aircraft
certificated under §25 are specifically covered by ___. - Answers An exemption requested under