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The Aviation Quiz!

Thought I’d start off a quiz for all you know-it-alls :diablo:

1. How many airports in the UK have regular flights to Palma de Mallorca? (1) (2 extra for listing them all)

2. How many airports do Eastern Airways (T3/EZE) serve with scheduled flights? (1) (2 extra for listing them all) (2 extra for adding the other 2 destinations that they regularly serve!)

3. What is the runway designation at Leeds Bradford (LBA/EGNM)? (1)

4. Which airline uses the code VSG? (1 for old name / 2 for correct name)

5. How many aircraft do bmibaby have based at Durham Tees Valley (MME/EGNV)? (1) (2 extra for correct a/c type)

6. How many aircraft do Air Southwest have in their fleet as of 02/07/06? (1)

7. What date does the Winter 2006/07 season start for scheduled flights? (2) (1 for being within 1 day either way)

8. What is the G- registration of Flybe’s first Embraer ERJ-195? (1)

9. How many Airbus A320-100’s do British Airways have? (2) (1 extra for listing them)

10. What is the new name for Air Atlanta Europe? (1)

Post your answers below and I’ll let you know what your score is!

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By: Manston Airport - 3rd July 2006 at 14:13

14. What is the closest airport to the city of London?

16. Name the airport where Titan Airways are based

18. From who do Jet2 lease the BAe 146-300 G-FLTC from?

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14. Thats easy London – Westland (Battersea) Heliport (EGLW) 😀 :diablo:

16 Titan are based at STN 🙂

18. Flightline is the operater off that BAe 146

And thats was all from my head 😎

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By: EGNM - 2nd July 2006 at 21:55

Hows about Hawarden-Filton for Easterns Jetstream 41 that’s operated for Airbus?

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By: lukeylad - 2nd July 2006 at 20:38

I find these Quiz’s mostly poinless as people can look up the answers quite easily by searching on Google. Therefore it doesn’t prove anything.

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calm down dude just a bit of fun like.

20. That gourgous aircraft is operated by ATA.

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By: Flex 35 - 2nd July 2006 at 18:44

I find these Quiz’s mostly poinless as people can look up the answers quite easily by searching on Google. Therefore it doesn’t prove anything.

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By: mmemovements - 2nd July 2006 at 14:36

11. What is the high level airway in the UK that links LAMSO – DOLAS – MAMUL – REMSI?

12. What is the nickname of the route across from OTBED – MAMUL – PENIL – BAGSO?

13. What is the radio frequency for Durham Tees Valley Tower?

14. What is the closest airport to the city of London?

15. Which airport has the code EGMC?

16. Name the airport where Titan Airways are based

17. Who do BA Connect use for most of their sub-charters?

18. From who do Jet2 lease the BAe 146-300 G-FLTC from?

19. How many Dornier 328’s (prop version) are on the UK register? Can you name them all?

20. Name the airline that operates this beautiful Tristar
http://photos.airliners.net/photos/photos/8/7/1/1069178.jpg

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By: mmemovements - 2nd July 2006 at 14:21

Heres the answer that have been answered correctly so far

1. How many airports in the UK have regular flights to Palma de Mallorca? (1) (2 extra for listing them all)
Yes, it’s 25 – Aberdeen, Belfast Int’l, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Coventry, Doncaster, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Humberside, Inverness, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham East Midlands, Southampton

2. How many airports do Eastern Airways (T3/EZE) serve with scheduled flights? (1) (2 extra for listing them all) (2 extra for adding the other 2 destinations that they regularly serve!)
Yep, 18 – Aberdeen, Birmingham, Brussels, Bristol, Cardiff, Durham Tees Valley, Humberside, Inverness, Isle Of Man, Leeds Bradford, London City, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham East Midlands, Southampton, Stornoway, Wick

3. What is the runway designation at Leeds Bradford (LBA/EGNM)? (1)
Easy one, 14/32 is correct

4. Which airline uses the code VSG? (1 for old name / 2 for correct name)
Air Class Airways, formerly Visig of course

5. How many aircraft do bmibaby have based at Durham Tees Valley (MME/EGNV)? (1) (2 extra for correct a/c type)
2x B733 is the right answer!

6. How many aircraft do Air Southwest have in their fleet as of 02/07/06? (1)
5, all Dash 8-300

7. What date does the Winter 2006/07 season start for scheduled flights? (2) (1 for being within 1 day either way)
Yep 29th October

8. What is the G- registration of Flybe’s first Embraer ERJ-195? (1)
G-FBEA it is!

9. How many Airbus A320-100’s do British Airways have? (2) (1 extra for listing them)
5, registered as G-BUSB/C/D/E/F

10. What is the new name for Air Atlanta Europe? (1)
Finally, yes they have been merged into Excel Airways

More questions soon!

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By: lbaspotter - 2nd July 2006 at 10:42

1. How many airports in the UK have regular flights to Palma de Mallorca? (1) (2 extra for listing them all)

It’s 25. As follows.
1.Gatwick, 2.Heathrow, 3.Luton, 4.Stansted, 5.Exeter, 6.Bristol, 7.Southampton, 8.Bournemouth, 9.Birmingham, 10.Coventry, 11.Norwich, 12.Cardiff, 13.Manchester, 14.Doncaster/Sheffield, 15.Leeds/Bradford, 16.Humberside, 17.Durham Tees Valley, 18.Newcastle, 19.Belfast Int’l, 20.Glasgow Int’l, 21.Glasgow Prestwick, 22.Edinburgh, 23.Aberdeen, 24, East Midlands, 25.Liverpool

2. How many airports do Eastern Airways (T3/EZE) serve with scheduled flights? (1) (2 extra for listing them all) (2 extra for adding the other 2 destinations that they regularly serve!)

18

1.Leeds, 2.Manchester, 3.Humberside, 4.Durham, 5.Aberdeen, 6.Wick, 7.Stornoway. 8.Inverness, 9.Newcastle, 10.East Midlands, 11.Norwich, 12.Birmingham, 13.Stansted, 14.London City, 15.Bristol, 16.Southampton, 17.Cardiff & 18.Brussels

3. What is the runway designation at Leeds Bradford (LBA/EGNM)? (1)

32/14

4. Which airline uses the code VSG? (1 for old name / 2 for correct name)

Virgin Atlantic.

5. How many aircraft do bmibaby have based at Durham Tees Valley (MME/EGNV)? (1) (2 extra for correct a/c type)

bmi baby currently have 2 X’s Boeing 737-300’s based at MME.

6. How many aircraft do Air Southwest have in their fleet as of 02/07/06? (1)

5 Dash 8-Q300 Aircraft
G-WOWA/B/C/D/E

7. What date does the Winter 2006/07 season start for scheduled flights? (2) (1 for being within 1 day either way)

October 29th 2006.

8. What is the G- registration of Flybe’s first Embraer ERJ-195? (1)

G-FBEA

9. How many Airbus A320-100’s do British Airways have? (2) (1 extra for listing them)

Well its the following 5.

GBUSB Airbus A320 111 Union Flag
GBUSC Airbus A320 111 Union Flag
GBUSD Airbus A320 111 Union Flag ‘Backing the Bid’ titles
GBUSE Airbus A320 111 Union Flag
GBUSF Airbus A320 111 Union Flag

10. What is the new name for Air Atlanta Europe? (1)
Excel Airways/ XL.Com

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By: astraeus471 - 2nd July 2006 at 10:31

(Does regular mean scheduled flights or regular charters aswell?)

1) Manchester, Liverpool, East Midlands, Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Stansted, Leeds Bradford, Newcastle, Cardiff, Bristol, Exeter, Blackpool, Bournemouth, Doncaster Sheffield, Coventry, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Pestwick, Durham tees Valley, Humberside, Norwich, Southampton, Belfast Intl.

2) Stornoway, Wick, Aberdeen, Inverness, Newcastle, Durham tees valley, Isle of Man, Leeds Bradford, Humberside, Manchester, Norwich, East Midlands, Birmingham, Cardiff, London City, Southampton, Brussels.

3) 14/32

4) VSG used to be Visig Operaciones Aereas, but is now Air Class Airways.

5) BMI Baby have 2 aircarft based at Durham tees valley, 737-300’s.

6) 4 Dash 8-311’s.

7) 30th October

8) G-FBEA

9) 7 A320-100s: G-EUPY, G-EUPZ, G-BUSB, G-BUSC, G-BUSD, G-BUSE, G-BUSF.

10) Excel Airways

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By: EGPH - 2nd July 2006 at 10:28

1. How many airports in the UK have regular flights to Palma de Mallorca? 5.

2. How many airports do Eastern Airways (T3/EZE) serve with scheduled flights? I believe there is about 15 airports served by them

3. What is the runway designation at Leeds Bradford (LBA/EGNM)? 14/32

4. Which airline uses the code VSG? No Idea

5. How many aircraft do bmibaby have based at Durham Tees Valley? 3 or 4??

6. How many aircraft do Air Southwest have in their fleet as of 02/07/06? 5 aircraft, all Dash-8-300s

7. What date does the Winter 2006/07 season start for scheduled flights? Late October?

8. What is the G- registration of Flybe’s first Embraer ERJ-195? G-JDEA??

9. How many Airbus A320-100’s do British Airways have? (2) 5 – all G-BUS?

10. What is the new name for Air Atlanta Europe? (1) XL Airways

Sorry, a half hearted attempt with loads of help from various websites!!

AJ

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