Air Transport Factors and Aviation Industry Overview
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What is the broad term used to describe the industry that builds and flies aircraft?

  • Railway
  • Aviation (correct)
  • Maritime
  • Automotive

What is the term for flights within a country in civil aviation?

  • Regional service
  • Domestic service (correct)
  • National service
  • Local service

In civil aviation, what does the IATA airport code represent?

  • Flight duration
  • Airport location (correct)
  • Seating capacity
  • Aircraft model

What distinguishes scheduled transportation from charter transportation in air services?

<p>Operation at set times versus occasional operation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a flight where the traveler only goes from Point A to Point B?

<p>Single-leg trip (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of aviation involves an air force flying aircraft?

<p><i>Military</i> aviation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the most expensive accommodation on a cruise ship?

<p>Suite Room (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personnel on a cruise ship is responsible for supervising the running of the engine room?

<p>Chief Engineer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of stateroom on a cruise ship is located in the ship's interior and has no window?

<p>Inside Stateroom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personnel on a cruise ship provides banking services, mail, and ship-to-shore communications?

<p>Chief Purser (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the purser's office onboard a cruise ship?

<p>Booking and paying for shore excursions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes an Outside Stateroom from an Inside Stateroom on a cruise ship?

<p>Availability of windows (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Cruise Director on a ship according to the text?

<p>Acts as a master of ceremonies and provides passenger assistance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Goeldner and Ritchie (2009), which industry carries over 1 billion passengers yearly worldwide?

<p>Airline Industry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Air Transport Association of America?

<p>Representing airline and cargo carriers in the US (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is typically responsible for supervising the running of the ship's engine room on a cruise ship?

<p>Chief Steward (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personnel on a cruise ship would be responsible for providing banking services, mail, and ship-to-shore communications?

<p>Shop Attendants/Cashiers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the Airline Industry from the Motor Coach Industry as per the text?

<p>Accessibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the highest level of needs according to the text?

<p>Self-actualization needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Walker & Walker (2009) define 'Attraction'?

<p>Places that tend to draw people to a certain area (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three elements identified by GUNESCH (2017) for tourist attractions?

<p>Tourists, a feature of interest, and a relation between them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What qualities are considered important for attractions?

<p>Being permanent, enjoyable, and effectively managed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What motivates tourists to visit a certain destination according to Goeldner et al. (2009)?

<p>Facilities, events, and programs at the destination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT mentioned as an element of tourist attractions in the text?

<p>Relation between tourists and locals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected range of operation for the dreamliner aircraft?

<p>3,500 &amp; 8,500 nautical miles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which governing body is responsible for international air transport?

<p>IATA – International Air Transport Association (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has air travel changed significantly in terms of people's perception?

<p>The way people view time and distance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of transportation is most dominant for road travel?

<p>Cars and coaches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason road transportation attracts tourists?

<p>Ability to carry baggage and equipment easily (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity provides rail passenger transportation in the US?

<p>Amtrak (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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