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AVIATION TRIVIA

Trivia rules

• No use of phones, otherwise the point goes to the other team.
• Press the buzzer first if you know the answer. (No screaming out the answer)
• You have 30 seconds to answer after you've pressed the buzzer. 

Which brothers are credited with inventing the first successful airplane?

1. Wright
2. Smith
3. Johnson
4. Franklin

What is the fastest commercial jet in the world?

1. Airbus A380
2. Concorde
3. Boeing 747
4. Boeing 787

What is the device used by pilots to measure altitude?
a) Altimeter
b) Speedometer
c) Odometer
d) Thermometer
*Correct answer: a) Altimeter*

1. Speedometer
2. Odometer
3. Thermometer
4. Altimeter

Which country is home to the world’s busiest airport?

1. China
2. United Kingdom
3. United States
4. Germany

What does ATC stand for in aviation?

1. Aviation Training Center
2. Airport Terminal Complex
3. Air Traffic Control
4. Aircraft Testing Center

What is the main purpose of the black box in an aircraft?

1. To control the engine
2. To record flight data
3. To communicate with the ATC
4. To provide entertainment for the passengers

Which part of an aircraft helps it to change direction?

1. Rudder
2. Tail
3. Wings
4. Engine

Which aviation pioneer was known as “The Lone Eagle”?

1. Amelia Earhart
2. Charles Lindbergh
3. Orville Wright
4. Neil Armstrong

What does IATA stand for in the aviation industry?

1. International Aviation Technology Agency
2. International Airport Traffic Administration
3. International Aircraft Testing Association
4. International Air Transport Association

What does the acronym "AMM" stand for in aviation maintenance?

1. Aircraft Modification Manual
2. Aviation Maintenance Manual
3. Aircraft Maintenance Management
4. Airframe Modification Manual

What is the longest commercial flight route in the world?

1. New York to Tokyo
2. Sydney to London
3. Singapore to New York
4. Dubai to Los Angeles

Which aircraft manufacturer produces the 737, 747, and 787 models?

1. Airbus
2. Lockheed Martin
3. Embraer
4. Boeing

What is the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through Greenwich, England, used as a reference for aviation navigation?

1. Equator Line
2. Greenwich Line
3. Meridian Line
4. Prime Meridian Line

What is the standard unit for measuring speed in aviation?

1. Mile
2. Knot
3. Kilometer
4. Meter

Which airport has the code “LAX”?

1. Los Angeles International Airport
2. London Heathrow Airport
3. Dubai International Airport
4. Sydney Airport