The Treasure of Knowledge
a) a small jet engine used to power small aircraft
b) a bridge that connects the airport terminal to the airplane’s door, allowing passengers to board and disembark without going outside
c) a special type of runway used only for military aircraft
d) a piece of equipment used to remove snow and ice from runways
Answer: b) a bridge that connects the airport terminal to the airplane’s door, allowing passengers to board and disembark without going outside
a) a flight operated by one airline but marketed and sold under another airline’s name and flight number
b) a flight operated by multiple airlines in partnership
c) a flight that only carries cargo, not passengers
d) a flight that is operated by the government
Answer: a) a flight operated by one airline but marketed and sold under another airline’s name and flight number
a) to guide airplanes to their parking spots
b) to indicate the direction and length of the runway to pilots
c) to provide a clear path for passengers to walk to their boarding gates
d) to provide a surface for airplanes to taxi on
Answer: b) to indicate the direction and length of the runway to pilots
a) an airport located near a major city
b) an airport that serves as a central connecting point for many different flights and airlines
c) an airport that only handles cargo flights
d) an airport that is owned and operated by the government
Answer: b) an airport that serves as a central connecting point for many different flights and airlines
a) the area where airplanes park when they are not in use
b) the area where passengers board and disembark from airplanes
c) the control tower where air traffic controllers work
d) the area where airport staff and airline crews have their offices
Answer: b) the area where passengers board and disembark from airplanes
a) regional airport
b) commercial airport
c) military airport
d) private airport
Answer: b) commercial airport
a) Haneda Airport
b) Narita International Airport
c) Kansai International Airport
d) Fukuoka Airport
Answer: a) Haneda Airport
a) to provide a comfortable waiting area for passengers before boarding their flights
b) to check passengers and their luggage for prohibited items before they board their flights
c) to screen passengers for their eligibility to travel
d) to direct passengers to their boarding gates
Answer: b) to check passengers and their luggage for prohibited items before they board their flights
a) to guide planes to their parking spots
b) to monitor and manage the movement of aircraft on the ground and in the air
c) to provide weather information to pilots
d) to assist passengers with boarding and disembarking from planes
Answer: b) to monitor and manage the movement of aircraft on the ground and in the air
a) Domestic airports only handle flights within a country, while international airports handle flights to and from other countries.
b) Domestic airports only handle cargo flights, while international airports handle both passenger and cargo flights.
c) Domestic airports only handle small aircraft, while international airports handle large commercial aircraft.
d) Domestic airports only handle military aircraft, while international airports handle civilian aircraft.
Answer: a) Domestic airports only handle flights within a country, while international airports handle flights to and from other countries.