Understanding Aviation Travel

The number one factor that affects a passenger's choice of flight is ...

• The onboard entertainment

• The quality of the food & drink

• The length of the journey

• The amount of luggage they can take

Scheduled flights allow airlines to do what? best answer is ...

• Travel on the best days

• Connect with other flights to other destinations

• Fly at suitable times

• Fly during daylight hours

When Scheduled flights arrive at their destination hub, the connecting flight is usually within how many hours?

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

A short connection time means ...

• The airline saves a lot of money 'waiting' at the airport for passengers

• The airline has to spend a lot of money to get out of the airport quickly

The first airline alliance was called what

• The triangular alliance

• The circular alliance

• The star alliance

• The oval alliance

An airline alliance allows passengers to ...

• Collect airpoints from a number of airlines and spend them with the airline of their choice.

• Collect airpoints from a number of airlines and spend them on just one airline company (e.g. Air New Zealand)

• Collect airpoints from just one airline and spend them on that same airline

• Collect "double points" of the airline is a member fo the alliance

An airline alliance helps airlines to ...

• Borrow money from each other when needed

• Get ideas from each other on what food and drink to serve

• Share the movies they show with each airline

• Connect flights quickly using different airlines to speed up the journey

A good alliance means ...

• More customers, but less money for the airlines

• More customers and money for the airlines

• More money, but less customers for the airlines

• Less money and less customers for the airlines

Passengers who choose an airline that is part of an alliance have

• Less choice of routes and quicker journey times

• Less choice of routes and slower journey times

• More choice of routes and slower journey times

• More choice of routes and quicker journey times

Budget airlines make passengers pay extra for ...

• Air conditioning

• Using the toilet

• A meal

• An emergency life jacket