Industry

Question 0

What are the different types of carrier models?

Answer 0

Full service carrier
Low cost carrier
Regional carrier
Cargo
Charter

Question 1

What does most of the money go into for aviation?

Answer 1

1%profit
29% fuel
20% salaries
16% ownership costs
14% government fees and taxes
11% maintenance 
9%other

Question 2

What is a full service carrier?

Answer 2

Focuses on providing wide range of pre flight and inboard services

Question 3

What are low cost carriers?

Answer 3

Focuses on cost reduction in order to implement price leadership strategy on market it serves

Question 4

What are regional carriers?

Answer 4

Commuter or feeder airlines
Use smaller aircraft, with 20-200 seats.
Restrict routes to geographically limited areas.

Question 5

What are charter companies?

Answer 5

Private, scheduled to meet needs of specific passengers or organisations.

Question 6

What are cargo carriers?

Answer 6

Focuses on cargo/freight operation

Work closely with freight forwarders

Question 7

What are hub airports?

Answer 7

Gateway to multiple destinations. Allows passengers to transfer to connecting flights to their final destination.