Philippines Passport
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What is the primary purpose of a passport?

  • To certify the holder's identity and citizenship for travel (correct)
  • To serve as a national identity document
  • To provide diplomatic immunity
  • To prohibit non-official travel by government officials

    • What is the most common type of passport issued to Philippine citizens?

  • Regular passport (correct)
  • Diplomatic passport
  • Service passport
  • Official passport

    • What is the color of the cover of an official passport?

  • Black
  • Red (correct)
  • Maroon
  • Blue

    • Who is entitled to diplomatic immunity with a diplomatic passport?

    <p>The bearer of the diplomatic passport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is the validity period of a regular passport issued since 2018?

    <p>10 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is issued a diplomatic passport?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an official passport?

    <p>For official business by government officials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the color of the cover of a diplomatic passport?

    <p>Dark blue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of seat called that fully converts to a bed?

    <p>Sleeper seat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common characteristic of business and first-class seating?

    <p>Fewer seats per row than coach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason why people prefer air transport in terms of tourism?

    <p>Because it provides easy access to tourism destinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can passengers reserve a seat at the airport?

    <p>At the check-in counter, at a self-service kiosk, or at the gate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are exit rows usually assigned at the airport check-in?

    <p>Because able-bodied passengers are required to help open the exterior door in an emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many direct and indirect jobs are created by the air transport industry?

    <p>17.1 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true about some airlines and pre-assigned seats?

    <p>Some airlines do not permit pre-assigned seats for deeply discounted promotional fares</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of scheduled international air traffic is represented by IATA member airlines?

    <p>93%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification criterion used by the United States Department of Transportation to categorize airlines?

    <p>Operating revenue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is usually true of first-class seating compared to business class?

    <p>It is more luxurious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum annual revenue required for an airline to be classified as a 'Major' in the United States?

    <p>1 billion dollars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might a passenger not be able to reserve a specific seat in advance?

    <p>Because they booked a deeply discounted promotional fare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following airlines may be classified as a 'Major' in the United States?

    <p>Delta Air Lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true of airport-controlled seats?

    <p>They can only be booked at the airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of 'Regional Airlines' in the United States?

    <p>Short-haul flights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are 'Regional Airlines' further subdivided in the United States?

    <p>Into small, medium, and large airlines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year did Zest Airways start its operations?

    <p>2008</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of an airport according to the American Heritage Dictionary?

    <p>A tract of land where aircraft can take off and land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the airport that was awarded the title of world's best airport in 2009?

    <p>Incheon International Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many nationalities were surveyed by Skytrax for the World Airport Awards in 2009?

    <p>97</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of airports that can handle international flights in the Philippines?

    <p>International Airports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum seating capacity of jet aircrafts served by a Class 1 Airport in the Philippines?

    <p>100</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Community Airports in the Philippines?

    <p>General aviation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many international airports are listed in the Philippines?

    <p>10</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of the Bacolod airport in the Philippines?

    <p>Principal Class 1 Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport in the Philippines is classified as a Principal Class 2 Airport?

    <p>Romblon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total number of Community Airports in the Philippines according to the list?

    <p>41</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport in the Philippines is classified as a Principal Class 1 Airport?

    <p>Cagayan de Oro</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of the Cuyo airport in the Philippines?

    <p>Principal Class 2 Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport in the Philippines is classified as a Community Airport?

    <p>Lubang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Principal Class 1 Airports are there in the Philippines according to the list?

    <p>15</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport in the Philippines is classified as a Principal Class 2 Airport?

    <p>Surigao</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Passport

    • A passport is an official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship, and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries.
    • It is both a travel document and a primary national identity document issued to citizens of the Philippines.
    • The Department of Foreign Affairs is responsible for issuing passports.

    Types of Passport

    • Regular (Maroon) Passport: issued to any citizen of the Philippines applying for a Philippine passport; used for all travel by Philippine citizens and non-official travel by Philippine government officials.
    • Official (Red) Passport: issued to members of the Philippine government for use on official business; does not extend the privilege of diplomatic immunity.
    • Diplomatic (Blue) Passport: issued to members of the Philippine diplomatic service, members of the Cabinet, and service attachés of other government agencies assigned to Philippine diplomatic posts abroad; extends the privilege of diplomatic immunity to the bearer.

    Seating Assignments

    • In most cases, passengers can reserve a specific seat in advance through phone, internet, or airport check-in.
    • Exit rows are usually assigned at the airport check-in, as they require able-bodied passengers to help open the exterior door in an emergency.
    • Some airlines keep a substantial inventory of seats under "airport control" and do not permit pre-assigned seating for deeply discounted promotional fares.

    Airlines

    • The air transport industry provides easy access to tourism destinations around the world, contributing to progress and creating jobs.
    • The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has 230 member airlines, comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic.
    • In the United States, airlines are classified by the government in terms of operating revenue:
      • Majors: generate annual revenues of $1 billion or more.
      • National Airlines: have annual revenues between $100 million and $1 billion.
      • Regional Airlines: have annual revenues of less than $100 million.

    Airports

    • An airport is a tract of land where aircraft can take off and land, equipped with hard-surfaced landing strips, a control tower, hangars, aircraft maintenance and refueling facilities, and accommodation for passengers and cargo.
    • The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) classifies airports in the country:
      • International Airports: capable of handling international flights.
      • Principal or Domestic Airports: offer domestic flights, further classified into Class 1, Class 2, and Community Airports.

    International Airports in the Philippines

    • The following are international airports in the Philippines:
      • NAIA
      • Mactan
      • Clark
      • Subic
      • Laoag
      • Puerto Princesa
      • Kalibo
      • Zamboanga
      • Davao
      • Tambler (General Santos)

    Principal Class 1 and Class 2 Airports in the Philippines

    • The following are Principal Class 1 and Class 2 airports in the Philippines:
      • Bacolod
      • Butuan
      • Cagayan de Oro
      • Cotabato
      • Dipolog
      • Dumaguete
      • Iloilo
      • Legazpi
      • Roxas
      • San Jose
      • Tacloban
      • Tagbilaran
      • Tuguegarao
      • Antique
      • Baguio
      • Basco
      • Busuanga
      • Calbayog
      • Camiguin
      • Catarman
      • Caticlan
      • Cuyo
      • Jolo
      • Marinduque
      • Masbate
      • Ormoc
      • Romblon
      • Sanga-sanga
      • Siargao
      • Surigao
      • Tandag
      • Virac

    Community Airports in the Philippines

    • The following are Community Airports in the Philippines:
      • Alabat
      • Allah Valley
      • Bagabag
      • Baler
      • Bantayan
      • Biliran
      • Bislig
      • Borongan
      • Bulan
      • Calapan
      • Cagayan de Sulu
      • Catbalogan
      • Cauayan
      • Daet
      • Guiuan
      • Hilongos
      • Iba
      • Iligan
      • Itbayat
      • Ipil
      • Jomalig
      • Lingayen
      • Liloy
      • Lubang
      • Maasin
      • Malabang
      • Mamburao
      • Mati
      • Ozamis
      • Palanan
      • Pinamalayan
      • Plaridel
      • Rosales
      • San Fernando
      • Sioson
      • Siquijor
      • Sorsogon
      • Uban
      • Vigan
      • Wao

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