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Governing Bodies Flashcards

1
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What does ICAO stand for?

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International Civil Aviation Organization

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From what convention did ICAO come from?

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Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention)

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Its core function is to maintain an administrative and expert bureaucracy supporting diplomatic interactions, and to research new air transport policy and standardization innovations as directed and endorsed by governments.

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International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

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When was ICAO established? and how many countries attended?

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April 4 1947, 52 our of 54 countries

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Where is the HQ of ICAO?

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Who is the secretary general of ICAO?

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Juan Carlos Salazar

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Who is the council president of ICAO?

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Salvatore Sciacchitano

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How many member states are there in ICAO?

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193 countries

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What doe EASA stand for?

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European Union Aviation Safety Agency

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What does JAA stand for?

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Joint Aviation Authorities

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They are tasked to draft implementing rules in all fields pertinent to the mission, certify and approve products and organizations, provide oversight and support to Member States on Air Operations, Air Traffic Management, among others.

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EASA

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When was EASA established?

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July 15 2002

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Where is the HQ for EASA?

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Cologne, Germany

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14
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Who is the executive director for EASA?

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Luc Tytgat

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15
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How many member states are there for EASA?

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31 European countries

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What doe IATA stand for?

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International Air Transport Association

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IATA was the successor to what?

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International Air Traffic Association

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This is the trade association for the world’s airlines and they support many areas of aviation activity and help formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues. Their mission is to represent, lead and serve the airline industry

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International Air Transport Association

19
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When was IATA founded?

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April 19 1945

20
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Where is IATA’s HQ?

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Montreal Canada

21
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Where is the Regional Office for PH of IATA?

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Ayala Avenue, Makati City, Philippines

22
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Who is the director general for IATA?

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Willie Walsh

23
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Who is the Regional VP for the Asia Pacific Region?

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Philip Goh

24
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The two philippine membership in IATA includes?

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Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines

25
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What does FAA stand for?

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Federal Aviation Administration

26
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From which act was the FAA created through to regulate civil aviation to promote safety and develop civil aeronautics?

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Federal Aviation Act of 1958

27
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Who was the first administrator for the Federal Aviation Agencu?

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Gen. Elwood “Pete” Quesada

28
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When did the Federal Aviation Agency become the Federal Aviation Administration?

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April 1 1967

29
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Their main goal is to develop and operate a system of ATC and navigation for both civil and military aircraft, research and develop the National Airspace System an civil aeronautics.

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FAA

30
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Give the 5 lines of business for FAA

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Air Traffic Organization
Airports
Commercial Space Transportation
Aviation Safety
Security and Hazardous Material Safety

31
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When was FAA founded?

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August 23 2958

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Where is the HQ for FAA?

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Washington, D.C., U.S.Wh

33
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Who is the administrator for FAA?

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Michael G. Whitaker

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What does CANSO stand for?

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Civil Air Navigation Services Organization

35
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This is the “global voice” of the air traffic management industry

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CANSO

36
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They provide safe and efficient air navigation service provision.

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CANSO

37
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When was CANSO founded?

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1996

38
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Where is the HQ for CANSO?

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Soesterberg, Netherlands

39
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Who is the director general for CANSO?

A

SImon Hocquard

40
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Who is the Director General for CAAP?

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Capt. Manuel Antonio Lara Tamayo

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