Chapter 10-12 Flashcards

One of the biggest concerns to airports is…

In what year did Fort Worth propose to Dallas on a combined regional airport?

Why did Dallas pull out of the entire project?

While the military had control of Midway Airport, they built a nice terminal, three new paved runways, and several nice maintenance hangars.

Why didn’t Fort Worth just improve Meacham Airport instead of wasting time on Midway Airport?

In 1953 the airport opened and was given the new name of…

Continental Airlines started service at GSW in 1955 after merging with Pioneer Air Lines.

How many times was GSW expanded?

What forced Dallas to come together with Fort Worth to create an airport together?

What year did GSW close permanently?

Airline Deregulation Act occurred in what year?

Which of the following is listed as one of the reasons for financial “woes” of the older carriers after deregulation?

Which of the following was the largest passenger airliner ever built (until the A380)?

The Lockheed L-1011 is similar to which aircraft?

What was the name for the manufacturing technique used for the first time on the A300?

The A340 shares a common flight deck as which aircraft?

Which aircraft served as Boeings first wide body twinjet?

The Boeing 757 was designed to replace which aircraft?

Which variant of the ERJ 145 can carry a maximum of 44 passengers?

The only difference in the CRJ 200 and 700 is seating capacity.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a training aircraft?

Personal flying accounts for ______ percent of all flying in general aviation.

Which one of these names is synonymous with general aviation?

What was unique about the earlier versions of the Bonanza F-33?

Which aircraft has been in production longer than any other aircraft?

The most produced aircraft in the world is the Cessna 172.

Why are homebuilt aircraft becoming so popular?

Ultralights began as powered parachutes.

Soaring and Gliding are the same thing.

The Mooney M20 began manufacturing again in 2014 because of what?