Tap Test- Chapter 4 Air Travel Latest Update 2025-2026 Exam 80 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
Air Transport Association ATA - CORRECT ANSWER: the trade association formed by
major US airlines that represents them before governmental bodies and promotes the safety and efficiency of airlines
Airline Deregulation Act - CORRECT ANSWER: ended the government's economic
control of US Airlines, enacted in 1978 airlines were then given the power to determine their own routes, fares, and commissions.
Airlines Reporting Corporation ARC - CORRECT ANSWER: organization owned by
major US airlines that regulates the distribution of airline tickets. Accredits agencies to sell tickets, etc.
APEX fare - CORRECT ANSWER: The most frequently used discount fare for
international travel
arrival tax - CORRECT ANSWER: A tax imposed on passengers entering a country
boarding pass - CORRECT ANSWER: A document that allows a passenger on a flight
buffer zone - CORRECT ANSWER: The 225 miles zone extending from the US Border
into Canada and Mexico within which the US ticket tax is assessed
bulkhead - CORRECT ANSWER: a moveable partition that divides an airplane into
compartments
bumped - CORRECT ANSWER: Denied a seat on a flight even though one has a
confirmed seat because the airline oversold the flight 1 / 2
business class - CORRECT ANSWER: (AKA executive class) A class of service ranging between first class and coach in amenities.
Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) - CORRECT ANSWER: A compilation of
regulatory requirements and rule governing civil aviation in Canada.
charter - CORRECT ANSWER: specially scheduled flights reserved by a private group or tour operators
circle trip - CORRECT ANSWER: A journey that returns to the city where it began but that follows a different route on the return trip. It is like a round-trip but involves two or more stopovers.
civil aviation - CORRECT ANSWER: All cargo or passenger air travel done for hire, including scheduled service and charters
classes of service - CORRECT ANSWER: Compartments that distinguish levels of
service
coach - CORRECT ANSWER: AKA economy class- a class of service in the least
expensive and most frequented compartment on an aircraft or Amtrak
code-sharing agreements - CORRECT ANSWER: Agreements that allow an airline to
use the same two-letter code as a larger, better-known airline
commuter airlines - CORRECT ANSWER: A small carrier that services one region (such as the Midwest or New England)
configuration - CORRECT ANSWER: the layout of seats in an aircraft
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