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Question 1 0.333 out of 0.333 points

IATA is the peak representative body of the airline industry and plays an important role in the daily activities of airports, airlines,ground handlers, and many other industry participants. How many member airlines does it have and what is their share of the scheduled air traffic in the world?

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Question 2 0.333 out of 0.333 points

What are the two general rules that an aircraft must be flown under in accordance with Annex 2 - Rules of the Air?

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Question 3 0.333 out of 0.333 points

The Convention Annexes are a compendium of Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs). Standards are any specification which is recognized as necessary for the safety or regularity of international air navigation and to which contracting States will conform in accordance with the Convention. Recommended Practices are any specification which is recognized as desirable in the interests of safety, regularity or efficiency of international air navigation, and to which Contracting States willendeavour to conform in accordance with the Convention. What operative verb is used to describe Standards and what operative verb is used to describe Recommended Practices?

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Question 4 0.333 out of 0.333 points

Aviation is the safest form of transportation in the world with the 2015 global accident rate (measured in hull losses per million flights) being what figure? What does this mean?

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Question 5 0.333 out of 0.333 points

The total accident rate for airlines on the IOSA Register between 2011 and 2015 was 3.3 times lower than the rate for airlines not on the IOSA Register. As such, IOSA has become a global safety standard. An airline must be on the IOSA Register to have membership of what organization?

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Question 6 0.333 out of 0.333 points

What was the first large passenger aircraft carrying 60 people and two tonnes of freight which had its first flight in 1913? 

Question 7 0 out of 0.333 points

What is the role of the ICAO Assembly, who attends the meetings and how often does it meet? 

Question 8 0.333 out of 0.333 points

What does IATA stand for?

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Question 9 0.333 out of 0.333 points

Where and on what date was the Convention on International Civil Aviation signed and by how many States?

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Question 10 0.333 out of 0.333 points

The IATA Airport Handling Manual (AHM) and the IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) provide industry approved policies and standards ('what to do') and essential ground handling procedures ('how to do') respectively for airport operations. They contain information such as passenger handling, baggage handling, cargo and mail handling, load control; airside safetyoperational oversight, etc. Which airports use these industry approved documents for airport operations?

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Question 11 0.333 out of 0.333 points

Following ratification of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, ICAO came into being in what year?

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Question 12 0.333 out of 0.333 points

Why was the signing of the Convention relating to the Regulation of Aerial Navigation (‘The Paris Convention, 1919’) on 13October 1919 so important? 

Question 13 0 out of 0.333 points

What is the role of the ICAO Council and how many members does it have?

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Question 14 0 out of 0.333 points

The pilot in command has the final responsibility to ensure an aircraft is prepared and ready for safe flight. In what Annex (number and name) would you look to find out more about command responsibilities?

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Question 15 0.333 out of 0.333 points

What is the mission of IATA?

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Question 16 0.333 out of 0.333 points

The carriage of dangerous goods is important. These are covered in Annex 18 - Dangerous Goods and supplementary ICAO documents. In addition, IATA publishes a manual with far more detail in regard to the transportation of dangerous goods which is widely used in the industry. What is the name of this manual?

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Question 17 0.333 out of 0.333 points

Are contracting States to the Convention bound by SARPs? 

Question 18 0.333 out of 0.333 points

If you were asked about investigating aircraft accidents and serious incidents, in which Annex would you find the information?

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Question 19 0.333 out of 0.333 points

What month and year did the Wright Brothers conduct the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier than air flight at Kittyhawk, North Carolina, USA. 

Question 20 0.333 out of 0.333 points

Year on year there continues to be global growth of airline passengers with the 2015 passenger numbers expected to double over what period?

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Question 21 0.333 out of 0.333 points

Which Convention Article tells us the procedures if a State is not compliant with International Standards and Recommended Practices?

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Question 22 0 out of 0.333 points

Which organisation assigns the 2 letter airline designators (eg QF = Qantas)? 

Question 23 0.333 out of 0.333 points

The Convention on International Civil Aviation, 1944 is commonly referred to as what?

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Question 24 0.333 out of 0.333 points

What was the first commercial aircraft to use cabin pressurization and what year did it enter service?

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Question 25 0.333 out of 0.333 points

What are the respective names of the Australian government organisations that take responsibility for Departmental matters, aviation safety regulation, air navigation service provision, aviation accident and incident investigation, aviation search and rescue, and provide meteorological services?

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Question 26 0.333 out of 0.333 points

It is important that wherever you fly in the world that someone is taking responsibility for search and rescue should you have a major accident or incident. In what Annex are the SARPs for search and rescue presented?

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Question 27 0.333 out of 0.333 points

In accordance with Annex 11 – Air Traffic Services the world’s airspace is divided into a series of contiguous regions within which air traffic services are provided. What

is the term for these contiguous regions?

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Question 28 0.333 out of 0.333 points

All pilots should know where to find information about their profession. In what Annex would you look if you were investigating personnel licensing including medical requirements? 

Question 29 0.333 out of 0.333 points

The aviation industry continues to grow with demand rising by 6.7% in 2015. How many airline passengers were carried worldwide in 2015?

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Question 30 0 out of 0.333 points

What are the three common uses for the IATA airport codes (eg SYD = Sydney, BNE = Brisbane, and OOL = Gold Coast (Coolangatta))?...