BAvn Bachelor of Aviation Bachelor of Aviation Management 2

Question 1

Which document serves as the primary contract between an airline and its passengers regarding terms of carriage?

Accepted Answer

General Conditions of Carriage

Answer

The General Conditions of Carriage is the legally binding contract outlining passenger rights and airline obligations.

Question 2

In aviation hub-and-spoke network design, what is the primary advantage for an airline?

Accepted Answer

Maximizing flight connections with fewer routes

Answer

Hub-and-spoke networks concentrate passengers at central hubs, enabling more connections with fewer point-to-point routes.

Question 3

What does CASK stand for in airline financial analysis?

Accepted Answer

Cost per Available Seat Kilometer

Answer

CASK (Cost per Available Seat Kilometer) measures an airline's unit operating cost and is a key efficiency metric.

Question 4

Which international body sets aviation environmental standards related to aircraft engine emissions?

Accepted Answer

ICAO's Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection (CAEP)

Answer

ICAO's CAEP develops international standards for aircraft engine emissions and noise to reduce aviation's environmental impact.

Question 5

In airline revenue management, what is 'spill'?

Accepted Answer

Demand that exceeds available capacity and is turned away

Answer

Spill refers to potential passengers who cannot be accommodated because the flight is full, representing lost revenue opportunity.

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