Airport Management and Operations
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What is a common concern for FBOs and SASOs at an airport?

  • Managing aircraft maintenance and repairs
  • Providing charter operations for private clients
  • Complying with airport minimum standards
  • Ensuring a level playing field with other service providers (correct)

What is a benefit of charter operators to an airport operator?

  • They only operate under Part 91
  • They only provide cargo transportation services
  • They bring an extraordinary level of activity to the airport (correct)
  • They provide scheduled commercial flights

What type of operators conduct non-scheduled commercial flight operations?

  • Fixed-Fleet Operators (correct)
  • Scheduled Airline Operators
  • Jet Card Operators
  • Ride-Sharing Operators

How do clients typically secure flights with Fixed-Fleet Operators?

<p>By contacting the fleet operator directly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of pricing schemes offered by charter operators?

<p>They are similar to ride-sharing or shared airplane use (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of private aircraft operators?

<p>They operate smaller aircraft, such as single-engine or light-twin engine aircraft. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of having private aircraft operators at an airport?

<p>They can be strong allies of the airport director. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do private aircraft operators desire in terms of facilities?

<p>Affordable hangar and tie-down facilities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do private fuel farms affect FBO profitability?

<p>They reduce profitability. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common activity among private aircraft operators?

<p>Spend their off-time 'hanging out' at their hangar. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of private aircraft operators' storage facilities?

<p>Small hangars, such as t-hangars or Porta-Ports. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do air carriers prefer to use contract fuel providers?

<p>To have more flexibility in their operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What standard provides guidance for the safe storage and distribution of jet fuel at airports?

<p>ATA Specification 103 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do corporate operators desire to own their fuel farm?

<p>To have better control over their operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of using a third-party fuel provider for air carriers?

<p>Increased flexibility in operations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the concerns of corporate operators at the airport?

<p>Security and protection of intellectual capital (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of operators often have a strong desire to own their fuel farm?

<p>Corporate aircraft operators (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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