Topic 2 - National & International Organizations

Question 1

ATO

Answer 1

Air Transport Organization

Question 2

SAEP

Answer 2

Society of Aerospace Engineers of the Philippines

Question 3

As a leading partner and catalyst in the development of the aviation industry, was conceived within a framework to work for the promotion and advancement of Aeronautical Engineering in the Philippines.

Answer 3

Society of Aerospace Engineers of the Philippines (SAEP)

Question 4

CAAP

Answer 4

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

Question 5

[CAAP] Mission

Answer 5

To ensure a safe, secure and green Philippine Sky.

Question 6

[CAAP] Vision

Answer 6

To be a pre-eminent Civil Aviation Authority in the world and a global brand of excellence in civil aviation.

Question 7

[CAAP] Principles

Answer 7

“Sovereignty indivisible with National Security.” and “Reciprocity indivisible with Parity”

Question 8

Twin Pillars of Regulatory Work

Answer 8

Aviation Safety and Good Corporate Governance

Question 9

CATC

Answer 9

Civil Aviation Training Center

Question 10

Establish and prescribe rules and regulations for the inspection and registration of all aircraft owned and operated in the Philippines and all air facilities

Answer 10

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

Question 11

Establish and prescribe the corresponding rules and regulations for the enforcement of laws governing air transportation

Answer 11

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

Question 12

Determine, fix and/or prescribe charges and/or rates pertinent to the operation of public air utility facilities and services

Answer 12

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

Question 13

Administer and operate the Civil Aviation Training Center (CATC)

Answer 13

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

Question 14

Operate and maintain national airports, air navigation and other similar facilities in compliance to ICAO

Answer 14

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

Question 15

Perform such other powers and functions as may be prescribed by law

Answer 15

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

Question 16

CAB

Answer 16

Civil Aeronautics Board

Question 17

The agency of the government mandated to regulate the economic aspect of air transportation, and shall have the general supervision, control and jurisdiction over air carriers, general sales agents, cargo sales agents, and air freight forwarders as well as their property, property rights, equipment, facilities, and franchise

Answer 17

Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)

Question 18

In the exercise of its regulatory powers, it is authorized to issue Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) to domestic carriers, Foreign Air Carrier’s Permit (FACP) to foreign carriers, and Letters of Authority to airfreight forwarders, general sales agents, cargo sales agents who are fit, willing, and able to perform services as required by public convenience and necessity.

Answer 18

Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)

Question 19

CAB is an attached agency of the ___________

Answer 19

Department of Transportation (DOTr)

Question 20

CPCN

Answer 20

Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity

Question 21

FACP

Answer 21

Foreign Air Carrier’s Permit

Question 22

ICAO

Answer 22

International Civil Aviation Organization

Question 23

A United Nations agency which helps 193 countries to cooperate together and share their skies to their mutual benefit

Answer 23

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

Question 24

Since it was established in 1944, ICAO’s support and coordination has helped countries to diplomatically and technically realize a uniquely rapid and dependable network of global air mobility, connecting families, cultures, and businesses all over the world, and promoting sustainable growth and socio-economic prosperity wherever aircraft fly.

Answer 24

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

Question 25

The two only states that are not members of ICAO

Answer 25

Liechtenstein and Holy See

Question 26

Location of the ICAO Headquarters

Answer 26

Montreal, Canada

Question 27

ICAO Regional Offices

Answer 27

➢ Bangkok (APAC OFFICE)
➢ Cairo (MID OFFICE)
➢ Dakar (WACAF OFFICE)
➢ Lima (SAM OFFICE)
➢ Mexico (NACC OFFICE)
➢ Nairobi (ESAF OFFICE)
➢ Paris (EUR/NAT OFFICE)

Question 28

Functions of ICAO

Answer 28

➢ Air navigation functions
➢ Air transport functions
➢ Technical cooperation functions
➢ Legal functions
➢ Aviation security functions

Question 29

FAA

Answer 29

Federal Aviation Administration

Question 30

Location of the FAA Headquarters

Answer 30

Washington, D.C.

Question 31

[FAA] Mission

Answer 31

Our continuing mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.

Question 32

[FAA] Vision

Answer 32

We strive to reach the next level of safety and efficiency and to demonstrate global leadership in how we safely integrate new users and technologies into our aviation system. We are accountable to the American public and our aviation stakeholders.

Question 33

Created the agency under the name Federal Aviation Agency.

Answer 33

Federal Aviation Act of 1958

Question 34

EASA

Answer 34

European Aviation Safety Agency

Question 35

Location of the EASA Headquarters

Answer 35

Cologne, Germany

Question 36

Roles of EASA

Answer 36

➢ Harmonizing regulations and certification
➢ Developing the single EU aviation market
➢ Drawing up technical aviation rules
➢ Type certification of aircraft & components
➢ Approving companies that design, manufacture & maintain aeronautical products
➢ Providing safety oversight and support to EU countries (e.g. on air operations, air traffic management)
➢ Promoting European and global safety standards
➢ Working with international stakeholders to improve safety in Europe (e.g. the ‘EU air safety list’ - a list of banned operators).

Question 37

IATA

Answer 37

International Air Transport Association

Question 38

[IATA] Mission

Answer 38

IATA’s mission is to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry.

Question 39

[IATA] Vision

Answer 39

Working together to shape the future growth of a safe, secure and sustainable air transport industry that connects and enriches our world.

Question 40

IATA Foundation Location

Answer 40

Havana, Cuba

Question 41

At its founding, IATA had __________ members from __________ nations, mostly in Europe and North America.

Answer 41

57, 31

Question 42

Today IATA has some __________ members from __________ nations in every part of the globe.

Answer 42

320, 120