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2000
2000 - 0050.PDF
QUIZ Uncle Roger's Top Kneddy: "Right, Laddie. Get your skates on, identify these pictures, then get me the answers to these questions." Bottom Neddy: "What's up, Sire?" Is the Minister having another go at doing an Aviation Policy?" Top Kneddy: "No, Laddie - it's just that if I fail my TAP rating again, they're going to transfer me to the Urban Ground Transportation Systems Infrastructure Environmental Enhancement Unit." SPACE 1 What, in space, is NEAR? 2 Name the UK's Mars lander. 3 Which launcher was second time unlucky? 4 Name China's manned spacecraft. 5 Name the USA's X-ray space telescope. 0 Name Russia's ISS control module. 7 Name the USA's first ISS craft. 8 Which US mobile satellite venture went bankrupt? 9 What crashed on the Red Planet, and what may have done? 10 Name the first commercial "spy" satellite. AIR TRANSPORT 1 Which airline disposed of A330s acquired in a merger but is now buying its own? 2 Which regional-jet manufacturer has each chosen: Crossair, Lufthansa, Atlantic Coast? 3 Match two-letter airline codes with three- letter hub airport codes: SV, SU, CP, GA, DM, RG & CGK, CPH, SDU, SVO, RUH, YYC. 4 One Western European flag carrier stopped operating Boeing 747s this year; two have never had them. Which? 5 Which new UK charter airline officially launches operations in 2000, and which airlines are merging to form it? 6 Name Three European low-cost operators which ceased to operate in 1999? 7 Divide the following between oneworld and Star Alliance partnerships: Cathay Pacific, United, Ansett, Iberia, Thai, Austrian, Canadian, LanChile. 8 Arrange the following in ascending order of max. seating capacity: 777-200, TU-154M, A319, MD-83, 717, A321, B737-600, IL-86, A330-200. 9 Which of the CIS Republics have not taken any Western equipment yet? 10 How many different fuselage lengths of f DC-9/MD-80/B717 have been produced? 48 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 22 December 1999 - 3 January 2000
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