Airport Operations Overview

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What is the main purpose of airport agencies mentioned in the text?

  • To respond effectively to the demands of airlines
  • To facilitate the movement of passengers, baggage, cargo, and mail by air (correct)
  • To reinvent themselves and face pressures from the aviation industry
  • To provide services for airport management only

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the components of the air transport industry?

  • Ground handling agents
  • Air traffic controllers
  • Aircraft manufacturing companies (correct)
  • Regulatory bodies

What challenge did the air transport industry face from 2020–2022?

  • Decreased demand for air travel (correct)
  • Expansion of airport facilities
  • Decreased need for regulatory bodies
  • Increased efficiency in air traffic control

Why must airports continuously re-invent themselves according to the text?

<p>To meet the needs of airline passengers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes the components of the air transport industry interdependent according to the text?

<p>They must collaborate and work together (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has opened up the skies to more opportunities for travel, at competitive prices for passengers?

<p>Wide-bodied and fuel efficient aircraft (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor has made air transport an attractive option to international trade?

<p>Cargo capacity enabling just in time delivery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will impact the role of Passenger Ground Services Agents (PGSAs) depending on whether the airport is in a developing or developed country?

<p>Every country's geography, economy, and political foundation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of airport provides facilities for domestic feeder services, charter flights, and general aviation?

<p>Local airports (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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