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Pre-Entrance Flashcards

1
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What are the 4 time zones?

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Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern

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What states are in the Pacific Time Zone?

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CA, OR, WA, NV

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What states are in the Mountain Time Zone?

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MT, ID, WY, UT, CO, AZ (No DST observed), NM

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What states are in the Central Time Zone?

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ND,SD, KS, OK, TX, MN, IA, MO, AR, LA, WI, IL, TN, MS, AL

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What states are in Eastern Time Zone?

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MI, IN, KY, TN, GA, FL, SC, NC, VA, WV, OH, PA, NY, ME

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ABS

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Automated Briefing System

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Automated Briefing System

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ABS

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AC

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Aircraft

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Aircraft

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AC

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ADA

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Americans with Disability Act

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Americans with Disability Act

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ADA

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AE

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American Eagle

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American Eagle

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AE

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AED

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Automated External Defibrillator

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Automated External Defibrillator

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AED

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AFT

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Rearward

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Rearward

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AFT

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18
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AFT FA

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Rearward Fight Attendant

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Rearward Flight Attendant

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AFT FA

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20
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AS

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Alaska Airlines, Operated by SkyWest Airlines

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21
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Alaska Airlines, Operated by SkyWest Airlines

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AS

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22
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ASAP

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Aviation Safety Action Program

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Aviation Safety Action Program

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ASAP

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ATC

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Air Traffic Control

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Air Traffic Control

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ATC

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26
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BCK

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Biohazard Cleaning Kit

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Biohazard Cleaning Kit

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BCK

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28
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CDK

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Communicable Diseases Kit

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Communicable Diseases Kit

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CDK

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30
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FAPM

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Flight Attendant Policy Manual

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31
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Flight Attendant Policy Manual

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FAPM

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32
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COJ

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Cabin Observer Jumpseat

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33
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Cabin Observer Jumpseat

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COJ

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34
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CRJ

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Canadair Regional Jet

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Canadair Regional Jet

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CRJ

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36
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CRM

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Crew Resource Management

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Crew Resource Management

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CRM

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38
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CRO

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Complaint Resolution Officer

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39
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Complaint Resolution Officer

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CRO

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40
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CSA

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Customer Service Agent

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41
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Customer Service Agent

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CSA

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42
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DGHM

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Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Materials

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Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Materials

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DGHM

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44
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DLC

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Delta Connection

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45
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Delta Connection

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DLC

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46
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DOT

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Department of Transportation

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47
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Department of Transportation

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DOT

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48
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DVP

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Direct View Panel

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49
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Direct View Panel

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DVP

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50
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EDK

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Extended Delay Kit

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51
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Extended Delay Kit

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EDK

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52
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EGD

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Extended Ground Delay

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53
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Extended Ground Delay

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EGD

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54
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EMK

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Emergency Medical Kit

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55
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Emergency Medical Kit

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EMK

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56
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ERJ 175

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Embraer Regional Jet

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57
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Embraer Regional Jet

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ERJ 175

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58
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FA

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Flight Attendant

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59
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Flight Attendant

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FA

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60
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FO

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First Officer

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61
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First Officer

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FO

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62
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FAA

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Federal Aviation Administration

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63
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Federal Aviation Administration

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FAA

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64
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FAK

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First Aid Kit

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65
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First Aid Kit

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FAK

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66
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FAM

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Federal Air Marshal

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67
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Federal Air Marshal

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FAM

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68
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FAR

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Federal Aviation Regulation

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69
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Federal Aviation Regulation

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FAR

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70
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FFDO

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Federal Flight Deck Officer

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71
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Federal Flight Deck Officer

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FFDO

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72
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FFOD

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First Flight of the Day

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73
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First Flight of the Day

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FFOD

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74
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FWD

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Forward

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75
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Forward

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FWD

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76
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FWD FA

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Forward Flight Attendant

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77
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Forward Flight Attendant

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FWD FA

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78
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GSC

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Ground Security Coordinator

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79
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Ground Security Coordinator

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GSC

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80
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GSD

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Gallery Service Door

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81
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Gallery Service Door

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GSD

82
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ICE

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Immigration Custom Enforcement

83
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Immigration Custom Enforcement

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ICE

84
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INOP

A

Inoperative

85
Q

Inoperative

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INOP

86
Q

IOE

A

Initial Operating Experience

87
Q

Initial Operating Experience

A

IOE

88
Q

IOR

A

Irregular Operations Report

89
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Irregular Operations Report

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IOR

90
Q

LEO

A

Law Enforcement Officer

91
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Law Enforcement Officer

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LEO

92
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LSK

A

Lavatory Supply Kit

93
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Lavatory Supply Kit

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LSK

94
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MCD

A

Main Cabin Door

95
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Main Cabin Door

A

MCD

96
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MDT

A

Manual Deploy Tool

97
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Manual Deploy Kit

A

MDK

98
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MX

A

Mechanical

99
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Mechanical

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MX

100
Q

OCC

A

Operational Control Center

101
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Operational Control Center

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OCC

102
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OJI

A

On-the-Job Injury

103
Q

On-the-Job Injury

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OJI

104
Q

OO

A

SkyWest Airlines

105
Q

SkyWest Airlines

A

OO

106
Q

PA

A

Public Address

107
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Public Address

A

PA

108
Q

PAX

A

Passenger

109
Q

Passenger

A

PAX

110
Q

PBE

A

Protective Breathing Equipment

111
Q

Protective Breathing Equipment

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PBE

112
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PED

A

Portable Electronic Device

113
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Portable Electronic Device

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PED

114
Q

POB

A

Portable Oxygen Bottle

115
Q

Portable Oxygen Bottle

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POB

116
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POC

A

Portable Oxygen Concentrator

117
Q

Portable Oxygen Concentrator

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POC

118
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POS

A

Alaska Airlines Point of Sale Cashless Sales

119
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Alaska Airlines Point of Sale Cashless Sales

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POS

120
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PSU

A

Passenger Service Unit

121
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Passenger Service Unit

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PSU

122
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PIC

A

Pilot-in-Command/Captain

123
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Pilot-in-Command/Captain

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PIC

124
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PIN

A

Passenger Index Number

125
Q

Passenger Index Number

A

PIN

126
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QR

A

Quick Reference

127
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Quick Reference

A

QR

128
Q

ROM

A

Regional Operations Manager

129
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Regional Operations Manager

A

ROM

130
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RON

A

Remain Overnight

131
Q

Remain Overnight

A

RON

132
Q

SIDA

A

Security Identification Display Area

133
Q

Security Identification Display Area

A

SIDA

134
Q

SSI

A

Sensitive Security Information

135
Q

Sensitive Security Information

A

SSI

136
Q

TSA

A

Transportation Security Administration

137
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Transportation Security Administration

A

TSA

138
Q

UAX

A

United Airlines Express

139
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United Airlines Express

A

UAX

140
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UMNR

A

Unaccompanied Minor

141
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Unaccompanied Minor

A

UMNR

142
Q

WX

A

Weather

143
Q

Weather

A

WX

144
Q

Actual Block to Block

A

The period of time beginning when an aircraft first moves under its own power from the ramp blocks and ending when the aircraft comes to rest at the ramp blocks at any station or other point of termination

145
Q

AFT

A

Refers to the rear portion of the aircraft

146
Q

Aircraft

A

A device that is used or intended to be used for flight in the air

147
Q

Airspeed

A

Speed at which the aircraft is traveling through the air, it may be less or more than the relation to the ground

148
Q

Air Traffic Control (ATC)

A

A service operated by the appropriate authority to promote a safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of aircraft

149
Q

Altitude

A

The height of an aircraft above sea level usually expressed in feet

150
Q

Bulkhead

A

A wall that divides the cabin interior wholly or partially

151
Q

Calendar Day

A

A 24-hour period starting at 001 local time and ending at 2400 local time

152
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Captain/PIC

A

A pilot who is in command of an aircraft and crew while on duty and is ultimately responsible for the manipulation of the flight controls of the aircraft

153
Q

COMAT

A

Company material/company mail carried on the aircraft (in the cargo compartment) from city to city

154
Q

Configuration

A

Seating arrangement onboard the aircraft

155
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Connection

A

A required plane change to arrive at a destination

156
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Crewmember

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A person assigned to perform a duty in an aircraft during flight time

157
Q

Crew Resource Management

A

Effective utilization and communication with all resources to achieve safe, efficient flight operations

158
Q

Crew Support

A

The group that assigns flight attendants to trips based upon need

159
Q

CRJ 200

A

Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet - 50 passengers

160
Q

CRJ 700 (69 PAX)

A

Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet - 70 passengers

161
Q

CRJ 700 (PAX-UAX)

A

Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet - 70 passengers

162
Q

CRJ 900 (76 PAX)

A

Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet - 76 passengers

163
Q

Customer Service Agent (CSA)

A

An employee who has the responsibility for assisting customers, whether it’s a customer relations, Frontline, gate, cargo, or ground operations employee. Flight attendants interact with customer service representatives in boarding and deplaning passengers

164
Q

Deadheading

A

Transportation of a crewmember from one point to another in order to cover a trip or return to base

165
Q

Direct Flight

A

Most direct flight making intermediate stops

166
Q

Domicile

A

The city designated by the company where flight attendants are based

167
Q

Duty Time

A

The time beginning at the report for duty time and terminating at the release from duty time

168
Q

ERJ 175

A

Embraer Regional Jet - 76 passengers

169
Q

Ferry Flight

A

A flight set up to move aircraft from one station to another without passengers

170
Q

First Officer

A

A pilot second-in-command whose duty is also to assist or relieve the Captain/PIC in the manipulation of the controls of an aircraft, including takeoff and landing

171
Q

Flight

A

Movement of an airplane from its point of origin to its final destination

172
Q

Flight Attendant (FA)

A

Individual qualified to perform safety duties and deliver customer service in the aircraft cabin

173
Q

Flight Time

A

The actual elapsed time from departure to arrival for purposes of pay

174
Q

Forward (FWD)

A

Refers to the front portion of the aircraft

175
Q

Ground Instructor

A

Flight attendant who teaches training courses or performs IOE and line checks

176
Q

Hangar

A

Building in which aircraft maintenance is performed and administrative offices and training are housed

177
Q

Head Wind

A

Wind blowing directly against the course of an aircraft

178
Q

InFlight Operations

A

The team assigned to hire, train and manage flight attendants and handle the in flight aspects of each flight

179
Q

Jumpseat

A

Collapsible seat in the cabin or flight deck, for use by the flight attendant in the cabin and an observer in the flight deck

180
Q

Lead Instructor

A

Conducts IOE training and administers line checks

181
Q

Leg

A

That portion of the flight between two cities

182
Q

Line Holder

A

A flight attendant whose schedule entitles him/her to hold a schedule built by the company

183
Q

Life Lines

A

Ropes used during water evacuations

184
Q

Non-Stop Flight

A

Most direct route making no stops

185
Q

Observer

A

Check airmen, FAA inspectors, pilots and other individuals authorized to occupy the flight deck jumpseat

186
Q

Operations

A

The company office at an airport concerned with the loading and working of a flight

187
Q

Preflight Inspection

A

The set of procedures and checks that must be performed on the aircraft to ensure the aircraft is airworthy

188
Q

Ready Reserve

A

The time spent by a reserve crewmember on stand-by status at an airport designated by the Company

189
Q

Reserve Status

A

The 12 hour block of time as indicated on the schedule that a reserve line holder must be available to work

190
Q

Reserve Line

A

A schedule built by the Company utilizing PBS indicating reserve availability periods, assignments, and days off

191
Q

Remain Overnight (RON) - for aircraft

A

When an aircraft is scheduled to remain overnight at a station

192
Q

Round Trip

A

From point of origin, to a destination point and return to point of origin

193
Q

Tail Wind

A

Wind blowing in the same direction the airplane is traveling, thus increasing the ground speed

194
Q

Taxi

A

To operate an aircraft under its own power on the ground, except when involved in takeoff and landing

195
Q

Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR)

A

A child traveling alone

196
Q

What are the 8 Phases of Flight

A

Reporting and Pre Flight Duties
Boarding
Taxi-Out/Prior to Take Off
Take Off
En Route
Descent and Approach
Landing and Taxi In
Deplaning and Post Flight Duties

197
Q

Decompression Commands

A

Oxygen Masks On!
Seat Belts On!
Pull Mask Firmly To Start Oxygen!

The Green Flow Indicator, on the tubing, indicates oxygen is flowing!

198
Q

Evacuation Primary Commands

A

Heads Down, Stay Down
Release Seat Belts, Get Out
Come This Way
Open Wing Exits
Get Out Go Go
Is Everybody Out

199
Q

Evacuation Secondary Commands

A

Go Back
Go Across
Stand Back
Leave Everything
Squat and Jump
Leg Body Leg

200
Q

NTSBO

A

Nature of The Emergency - Conditions and Expected Landing Conditions
Time - Available time for preparation before emergency landing
Signal - Signal used for evacuation or non-evacuation of the aircraft once aircraft has landed
Brace Command - Command given over the public Address (PA( system by PIC to brace for impact/landing
Other Information - Any information pertinent to emergency evacuation

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