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What is the main purpose of a transponder in air travel?
What is the main purpose of a transponder in air travel?
- To help ATC keep airplanes separated for safety (correct)
- To provide in-flight entertainment for passengers
- To monitor the weather conditions during the flight
- To control the airplane's speed and direction remotely
What type of information does a transponder provide to ATC?
What type of information does a transponder provide to ATC?
- Location and altitude of the airplane (correct)
- Cargo weight and distribution
- Passenger manifest details
- Pilot's biometric data
How does a transponder uniquely identify an airplane?
How does a transponder uniquely identify an airplane?
- By flashing a unique light pattern
- By displaying the aircraft's registration number
- By transmitting a unique code assigned to the aircraft (correct)
- By emitting a specific sound signal
What is the main responsibility of Air Traffic Control?
What is the main responsibility of Air Traffic Control?
What does Air Law primarily govern?
What does Air Law primarily govern?
What does Aviation Safety and Security primarily aim to maintain?
What does Aviation Safety and Security primarily aim to maintain?
What is the focus of Aircraft Certification and Operations?
What is the focus of Aircraft Certification and Operations?
What does Aviation Environmental Regulations primarily address?
What does Aviation Environmental Regulations primarily address?