SkyWest Initial New Hire Practice Exam

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• What does GSC stand for?
• Which term is represented by the abbreviation BCK?
• Transportation of a crew member from one point to another to cover a trip or return to base is called what?
• What does POS stand for?
• Which term is the company department that coordinates loading and flight operations at an airport?
• Which term is paired with a Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet - 50 passengers?
• What term denotes a 24-hour period starting at 0001 local time and ending at 2400 local time?
• Which of the following is true about UMNR in airline systems?
• The duration from takeoff to landing used for compensation purposes is known as what?
• Which term refers to personnel who perform safety duties and deliver customer service in the cabin?
• Which service promotes a safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic?
• Which term is abbreviated as AFT FA?
• What is the abbreviation for First Aid Kit?
• SIDA stands for which phrase?
• What term describes a flight that goes from origin to a destination and then returns to the origin?
• AED stands for which device used to treat sudden cardiac arrest?
• Portable Oxygen Concentrator abbreviation?
• The device abbreviated AED is used to treat what condition?
• What does the abbreviation AS stand for?
• Which abbreviation corresponds to Embraer Regional Jet?
• Which term refers to the front portion of the aircraft?
• What term describes ropes used during water evacuations?
• What does the abbreviation ATC stand for?
• The CRJ 200 is associated with how many passengers?
• IOE stands for which term?
• Which designation is associated with 69 PAX?
• What is the collapsible seat in the cabin or flight deck used by the flight attendant in the cabin and an observer of the flight deck?
• Which designation is associated with 69 passengers?
• Which term represents an unaccompanied minor in flight documentation?
• What is the abbreviation for Flight Attendant?
• EGD stands for which term?
• In weather briefings, WX shorthand helps aviation personnel communicate about what topic?
• DLC stands for which term?
• AC is the abbreviation for which word in aviation contexts?
• What does the abbreviation CRJ stand for?
• Which abbreviation is used for Mechanical?
• COMAT is typically located in the aircraft's which area?
• Which acronym is used to label a passenger traveling without an accompanying adult for safety during a flight?
• Which term is used to indicate a child traveling alone in air travel?
• Which term describes a device used or intended to be used for flight in the air?
• CSA stands for which role?
• IOR stands for which term?
• Which term refers to the 12 hour block of time on the schedule that a reserve line holder must be available to work?
• What is the standard abbreviation used to label an unaccompanied minor in passenger manifests?
• What is the abbreviation for Forward?
• Where is the building in which aircraft maintenance is performed and administrative offices and training are housed?
• Which designation is used for the person in command of the aircraft and crew while on duty?
• ABS stands for which aviation term?
• GSD stands for which term?
• Which term is represented by the abbreviation CRJ?
• Which acronym represents United Airlines Express?
• INOP stands for which term?
• Which acronym refers to a management role in regional airline operations?
• AFT describes which directional term in an aircraft?
• WX shorthand in aviation is primarily used to communicate information about what?
• Protective Breathing Equipment abbreviation?
• Which term is represented by the acronym QR?
• A flight attendant whose schedule entitles him/her to hold a schedule built by the company is known as what?
• Which option correctly identifies the booking code for a passenger traveling alone under supervision?
• Which abbreviation represents Federal Air Marshal?
• Which term refers to a person authorized to occupy the flight deck jumpseat to observe operations and safety compliance?
• ICE stands for which term?
• ERJ 175 stands for which aircraft type?
• SSI stands for which of the following?
• What does the abbreviation BCK stand for?
• What does CRO stand for?
• What term refers to the actual elapsed time from departure to arrival for pay purposes?
• Ground Security Coordinator is abbreviated as which of the following?
• A child traveling alone is known as what?
• ADA stands for which act?
• Which statement about WX on flight planning documents is accurate?
• MCD stands for which term?
• The CRJ 700 (70 PAX - UAX) corresponds to how many passengers?
• Which role teaches training courses or performs IOEs and line checks?
• The CRJ 700 (70 PAX-AE) corresponds to how many passengers?
• What does PSU stand for in airline terminology?
• Which term describes the area that separates the crew from the cabin?
• Which term describes the movement of an airplane from its point of origin to its final destination?
• Which term describes the direct, uninterrupted flight path with no stops?
• DGHM stands for which term?
• Which term denotes effective utilization and communication with all resources to achieve safe, efficient flight operations?
• Which acronym stands for United Airlines Express?
• What is the formal term for the base city from which a flight attendant operates?
• Which term is the company department at an airport responsible for coordinating loading and flight operations?
• Which term describes the direction toward the back of an aircraft?
• Which acronym represents a passenger identifier used in airline systems?
• Which term describes the period when an aircraft is scheduled to remain overnight at a station?
• Which abbreviation stands for Federal Aviation Regulation?
• What is the speed at which the aircraft is traveling through the air called?
• Which term is paired with the Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet - 50 passengers?
• LEO stands for which term?
• The speed of the aircraft relative to the surrounding air is called?
• DVP stands for which term?
• Which term describes a flight that moves an aircraft from one station to another without carrying passengers?
• Which term describes the flight that is the most direct option, even if it makes intermediate stops?
• What does the abbreviation ASAP stand for?
• What wind condition occurs when wind blows directly against the flight path?
• Which abbreviation stands for First Officer?
• What wind condition increases ground speed when the wind is blowing in the same direction as the aircraft's travel?
• What is the term for the segment of a flight between two cities?
• What does MX stand for?
• Which acronym corresponds to On-the-Job Injury?
• Where are the administrative offices and training housed within an aircraft maintenance facility?
• What does the abbreviation CDK stand for?
• RON refers to remain overnight after a flight?
• Which PBS-based schedule outlines reserve availability, assignments, and days off?
• Which designation corresponds to the Embraer Regional Jet that carries 76 passengers?
• Who is authorized to occupy the flight deck jumpseat to observe operations and safety compliance?
• Which acronym relates to the Transportation Security Administration?
• Which stands for Extended Delay Kit?
• MDT stands for which term?
• Alaska Airlines Point of Sale Cashless Sales is abbreviated as?
• LSK stands for which term?
• Which abbreviation corresponds to the Federal Aviation Administration?
• Portable Oxygen Bottle abbreviation?
• OJI is the abbreviation for which term?
• What is the maximum passenger capacity listed among these jets?
• Which acronym stands for Passenger Index Number?
• What is the abbreviation for Forward Flight Attendant?
• IOR stands for which term?
• Which term describes the group that assigns flight attendants to trips based on need?
• Which abbreviation represents the Federal Aviation Regulation?
• Which abbreviation represents SkyWest Airlines?
• What term describes the period from when an aircraft first moves under its own power from the ramp blocks until it comes to rest at the ramp blocks?
• In aviation shorthand, what does the abbreviation AC stand for?
• Which statement about WX on planning documents is accurate?
• Which acronym refers to the Pilot-in-Command or Captain?
• AE stands for which airline brand?
• Which term is abbreviated as AS?
• Which term means a required plane change to arrive at a destination?
• Which abbreviation stands for First Flight of the Day?
• Which term denotes the set of procedures and checks performed to ensure an aircraft is airworthy before departure?
• Which acronym stands for Delta Connection?
• Altitude is the height of an aircraft above mean sea level, usually expressed in which unit?
• What does ROM stand for in regional aviation contexts?
• What does UMNR stand for?
• What portion of the flight is the segment between two cities?
• Lavatory Supply Kit is abbreviated as which acronym?
• Which term is used for a schedule built by the company utilizing PBS that indicates reserve availability periods, assignments, and days off?
• DVP stands for which term?
• Which pilot role is the second-in-command whose duty is to assist or relieve the Captain/PIC in manipulating the controls?
• Which term is represented by the abbreviation COJ?
• COMAT refers to company material or mail carried on the aircraft in the cargo compartment. In which area is COMAT typically located?
• What term refers to the rear portion of the aircraft?
• Which term describes an employee who assists customers across roles such as customer relations, frontline, gate, cargo, or ground operations?
• What does ATC stand for?
• Which term encompasses the verified checks performed to confirm an aircraft is airworthy prior to departure?
• What does the abbreviation FAPM stand for?
• Which abbreviation stands for the Operational Control Center?
• In airline shorthand, WX is used to denote what?
• Which term refers to the city designated by the company where flight attendants are based?
• Which designation corresponds to 76 seats with the AE suffix?
• Which of the following best describes why UMNR is flagged on a booking?
• Which abbreviation stands for Passenger?
• Which role is described as an individual who performs safety duties and delivers customer service in the aircraft cabin?
• Who is the pilot in command of the aircraft and crew on duty responsible for manipulating the flight controls?
• EMK stands for which term?
• Which term defines the time period from the start of duty until release from duty?
• Which abbreviation stands for Portable Oxygen Bottle?
• Which designation is explicitly listed as 76 passengers with no suffix such as AE or UAX?
• Which abbreviation is used for First Officer?
• Public Affairs is abbreviated as which?
• Which abbreviation denotes the Federal Flight Deck Officer?
• Which term refers to operating an aircraft under its own power on the ground, except during takeoff and landing?
• IOE stands for which term?
• Which team is responsible for hiring, training, and managing flight attendants and handling the in-flight aspects of each flight?
• Which pairing is correct?
• Which abbreviation stands for Federal Air Marshal?
• Which term describes the period of time during which a flight attendant is relieved from duty away from his or her domicile for the purpose of legal rest?
• SSI stands for which phrase?
• AE is the two-letter code representing which airline brand?
• Which of the following is the standard abbreviation for an unaccompanied minor on manifests?
• What does the abbreviation COJ stand for?
• Which term denotes the forward section of an airplane?
• What does the abbreviation CRM stand for?
• What is the term for a wall that divides the cabin interior wholly or partially?
• Who conducts IOE training and administers line checks?
• Which designation corresponds to a 70-passenger capacity?
• EGD stands for which term?
• DOT stands for which term?
• EDK stands for which term?
• What does the abbreviation AFT FA stand for?
• Which term refers to the pilot who serves as second-in-command and assists with flight controls?
• Which term refers to a person assigned to perform a duty in an aircraft during flight time?
• Which term is used for a flight that travels without any intermediate stops?
• Which abbreviation stands for First Aid Kit?
• Which statement correctly describes the meaning of WX in aviation context?
• Which aircraft designation refers to the Embraer regional jet used in regional service that seats 76 passengers?
• Which agency is responsible for transportation security in the United States?
• Which term describes the collapsible seat in the cabin or flight deck used by flight attendants and an observer?