Airline Cabin Management Quiz

Study Notes

Abort: Cutting short of an operation during landing or take-off due to technical failures.
Altitude: Vertical distance above sea level, with cruising altitude being a constant height maintained during the flight.
Airport: Area of landing/take-off, including hangars, refueling facilities, and passenger accommodations.

Air traffic control (ATC): Organization that monitors and directs air traffic within the airspace, airport, and tarmac.
Approach: Final stage of a flight when the aircraft is close to the runway.
Airworthiness: Conformity of deviation from requirements established by the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB).
Ascent/Climb: Climb of an aircraft to a higher altitude.
Automatic pilot: Pilot operates aircraft by instruments rather than manually.

Airvent: Ventilation panel found above a passenger's head.
Aisle: Narrow passageway between two rows of seats.
Bulkhead: Partition that divides cabins into sections.
Cabin crew control panel: Controls cabin functions, lighting, in-flight entertainment, and passenger calls.

Baggage: Passengers' personal effects or belongings.
Boarding pass: Card given to passengers containing flight details and seat numbers.
Booking reservations: Passenger accommodations for a flight.
Cabin crew: Includes members in the flight that perform duties for the safety, comfort, and convenience of passengers and other crew members.
Captain: Senior member of the cockpit crew.
Competency card/proficiency record card: Document that states flight deck and cabin crew are certified to operate.
Crew baggage: Contains equipment and personal effects of flight deck and cabin crew.

Airway: Control area equipped with radio navigation aids.
Block time: Period of an aircraft from start to end of flight.
Cancelled flight: No departure or arrival of scheduled flights.
Carrier: Airline.
Cargo terminal: Building for the safe keeping of cargo.
Conditions of carriage: Applicable laws, regulations, procedures, and restrictions to transport passengers/cargo by air.
Crew list: Names of crew members in a flight or General Declaration.
Destination: Point of passengers' travel.