Transpo Flashcards

1
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First Hot air balloon flown in the Philippines

A

April 4, 1909

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2
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done for national security, warfare, logistics deployment to military personnel, and other military purposes.

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Military aviation

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3
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3 international air transport association traffic conference areas

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Western hemisphere and Eastern hemisphere

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4
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3 major airports that are not included with CAAP’s mandate for the maintenance

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-ninoy aquino international airport
- mactan cebu international airport
-clark international airport

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5
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4 examples of commercial airlines

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-american airlines
- delta airlines
- united airlines
- Emirates

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6
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pertains to the activity of transferring goods or people from one point to another destination.

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Transportation

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7
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defined by World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as “activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business, and other purposes.”

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Tourism

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8
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domestic tour package

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Palakbayan

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9
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international tour package

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Swing round

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10
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can negatively affect the vacation experience of the tourists

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Poor transport service quality

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11
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could lead to a satisfactory tourist ‘experience.

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High transport service quality

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12
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Components of Transportation System Transportation systems consist of the following:

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-Land transport
- water transport
- air transport

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13
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Provides easy access to the visitor attractions. A point-to-point pick-up and drop-off are some of the advantages of utilizing car or motor coach rentals.

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Land transport

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14
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Smooth sailing lies in the wind, but the advent of steam power, it made water transport far better. It allow tourist to see visitor attractions that are only accessible by water.

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Water transport

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15
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It revolutionized the tourism industry through its high-speed aircraft and comfortable passenger seats and services.

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Air transport

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16
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classified as open like air and sea travel; it is free and does not have any cost.

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The way

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17
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media or units that carry people to their destinations. Also called the “carrying unit,” which is the most essential element of the transport system.

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The vehicle

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18
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structure that provides passengers with smooth transfer from and to major modes of transportation such as airlines, buses, and ferries.

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Terminal

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19
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to ensure the safety of the passengers by monitoring the take-off and landing of the aircraft.

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Control and communication system

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20
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it is noticeable that a number of staff are required for effective management. It involves all the usual management jobs for an efficient operation.

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Management and staff

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21
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Factors that set tourist transport apart from other sectors are the following:

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  • seasonal
  • price elasticity
  • high capital intensive
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22
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tourist who individually book their trips. It counts bookings made by an individual on any of the mass transportation.

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Independent travel

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23
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organized group tour, this particular category uses chartered coaches and flights for a specific purpose.

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Mass travel

24
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general traveller and not just specifically designed to meet the needs of the tourists. Often found in tourist destinations due to its viability.

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General passenger transport

25
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included in a tour package

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Dedicated tourist transport

26
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creates an extraordinary tourist experience

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Experiential tourist transport

27
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designed to offer high-quality service and a comfortable travel experience.

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Luxury tourist transport

28
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Used for tourism, such as hop-on and hop-off buses, safari vehicles and bikes.

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Recreational transport

29
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includes motor homes, RV trailers campervans, and “rotels.”

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Multipurpose tourist transport

30
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Factors influencing Tourism Transport Selection

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  • distance
  • schedule
  • frequency
  • availability
  • speed
  • safety and security
  • convenience
  • unique experience
  • route
  • cost
  • status and prestige
31
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general term that originated from the French word “avi” meaning bird.

A

Aviation

32
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the design, development, production,operation, and use of aircraft, especially heavier-than-air aircraft.

A

Aviation

33
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all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for enumeration or hire.

A

General aviation

34
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activities that involved flying for business, remuneration, or hire.

A

Commercial aviation

35
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In the Philippine airspace, a hot air balloon was flown by a Portuguese acrobat

A

C. F. Marquez

36
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The first successful hot air balloon was created by French brothers

A

Joseph Michel and Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier.

37
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Took to the air science teacher Jean-Francois Pilatre and the Marquis d’Arlandes, Francois Laurent. They experimented using paper and fabric for the balloon that used fire to produce hot air.

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November 1783

38
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Designs included machines with a pilot in a prone position,standing vertically, using arms and legs

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Leonardo Da Vinci

39
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Around 1853 was able to fly his glider across a small valley.
Build flying machine powered by lightweight steam engines were not successful

A

George Cayley

40
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Developed the engine that powered by compressed air and fuel.
1889 created the compressed air engine using three rotating cylinder

A

Lawrence Hargrave

41
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1896, two of his airplane creations achieved flight

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Samuel Hangley

42
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First manned flight with their Wright flyer.
First successful manned flight in the history

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Orville and Wilbur Wright

43
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October 26, 1958, from New York to Paris

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Pan Am Flight 111 “jet-age pioneers”

44
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group organized by 57 international airlines in 1945, and by 2020, it has 290 member airlines. 480 strategic partners, and 100,000 accredited travel and cargo agencies.

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International Air Transport Association (IATA)

45
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they were tasked to formulate policies for the safe, efficient, secure, economically sustainable, and environmentally responsible civil aviation.

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International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

46
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ensure the economic well-being of air transportation in the country.
ensure that domestic airlines offer fairly priced airfare.

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Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)

47
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tasked to secure the technical and operational aspects of the airline industry

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Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)

48
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limit their operations between the different cities or provinces in the country like the Philippines.

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Domestic Airlines

49
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limited in their destination because of the type of airplane they use.
used for those air carriers that operate within a geographical region.

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Regional Airlines

50
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travel to destinations within more than 7 hours of flying time.

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International Airlines

51
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indicative the fact that they are the oldest airline companies operating

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Legacy or Heritage o Full-Service Airlines

52
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operate within lower costs are able to profit even if they offer low fares.

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Low-cost Airlines

53
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do not provide scheduled services.
hiring an aircraft for private function.

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Air Taxis or Air Charters

54
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mostly small jets because they serve small airports that are the gateway to high-end destinations or resorts.

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Boutique Airlines

55
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only service passenger from the origin to the registered destination

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Point-to-point Carriers

56
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they offer scheduled service through a hub-and-spoke system.

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Network Carriers

57
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transportation companies whose equipment carry the flag of the country where they are registered.

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Flag Carriers