Colonial Era US Airlines Quiz

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Which airline was the first Asian airline to cross the Pacific?

Eastern Airlines

Pan American Airways

Philippine Air Lines (PAL) (correct)

United Airlines

Who established an aviation committee to study aeronautical expansion and develop airfields in the colonial era US?

United Airlines

Andres Soriano

Philippine Air Lines (PAL)

Governor-General Roosevelt (correct)

Which government entity focuses on promoting, developing, and regulating a reliable transportation network in the Philippines?

Department of Transportation (DOTr) (correct)

Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)

Philippine Air Lines (PAL)

Transcontinental and Western Airlines

Which agency is mandated to regulate the economic aspect of air transportation in the Philippines?

Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) Signup and view all the answers

Who founded an airline in 1941 that was granted a monopoly, leading to the closure of other airlines?

Andres Soriano Signup and view all the answers

Which airline in the colonial era US saw pilots becoming barnstormers, acrobats, and racers after aircrafts were given to the military?

American Airlines Signup and view all the answers

Which international convention established rules of airspace, aircraft registration, safety, security, and sustainability?

The Chicago Convention 1944 Signup and view all the answers

Which convention is known as the 'First Convention Relating to the Regulation of Aerial Navigation'?

The Paris Convention 1919 Signup and view all the answers

Which convention established the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)?

The Chicago Convention 1944 Signup and view all the answers

Which convention deals with damages caused by foreign aircraft to third parties on the ground?

The Hague Convention 1970 Signup and view all the answers

Which convention focuses on the suppression of unlawful seizure of aircraft (hijacking)?

The Hague Convention 1970 Signup and view all the answers

Which convention addresses the suppression of unlawful acts against the safety of civil aviation?

The Montreal Convention 1971 Signup and view all the answers

Which government entity was designated as the Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) according to EO 217?

Secretary of Transportation and Communications Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of Letter of Instructions 151 (LOI 151) regarding the airline industry?

To have one airline for both domestic and international flights Signup and view all the answers

Which Executive Order (EO) granted American cargo operators the 7th freedom in Clark and Subic?

EO 253 Signup and view all the answers

What did Presidential Decree No. 1446 modify with respect to RA 776?

Amended certain sections of RA 776 Signup and view all the answers

RA 9593 stipulates that the corporate powers of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) are exercised by:

A board of directors Signup and view all the answers

Under EO 500A, which airports were granted Unlimited 3rd and 4th freedom rights to foreign air carriers?

Diosdado Macapagal International Airport and Subic Bay International Airport Signup and view all the answers