This one is all on UK airports.
1. How many airlines use LGW?
2. How many airlines use Edninburgh?
3.When did the first regular civilian flights leave Belfast Airport?
4. Exactly how much freight, in tonnes, does LBA take in each year?
5. Fill in the gap: Luton is the .?.th largest airport in the UK.
6. What year was Glasgow airport sold to BAA?
7. Which is the largest cargo airport in the UK?
8. In 2000, BXH receive which award?
9. How many destinations are served from STN?
10. How many aircraft take off and land per hour at Cardiff?
11. In 1910, when MAN was just a grass field airstrip, Who landed the first ever plane there to win £10,000 from the daily mail, on a flight from London to Manchester?
12. In acres how big is Glasgow Prestwick?
13. How long is the runway at LPL?
14. What year did Bristol airport open, and who opened it?
15. Who owns Exter airport?
Answers Thursady.
By: BDPversion1 - 13th August 2003 at 20:32
Wow I thought there would be more interest in this quiz???
Answers:
1. 70 airlines use LGW
2. 30 airlines use Edinburgh
3. 13th May 1933
4. LBA takes in 6,718 tonnes of cargo each year
5. 7th
6. 1975
7. EMA
8. Best UK Business airport
9. 105
10. 25
11. Louis Paulhan
12. 880 acres
13. 7,500ft (sorry I should have put in feet)
14. Prince George in 1930
15. Devon County Council.
Well done you two for taking part. 🙂
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By: robbelc - 12th August 2003 at 19:30
some intetesting ones there
3:is that Belfast Aldergrove or the old Airport at Nutts Corner?
7: must be East Midlands
11:Louis Pulham beating Claude Graham-White
13:2286m (ok I looked in a book!)
14: Whitchurch or Lulsgate, Lulsgate 1957,Whitchurch 1929
15:the local council?
By: A330Crazy - 12th August 2003 at 17:10
1. Off the top of my head I can name 65 airlines that operate out of LGW.
2. 15?
3. ?
4. ?
5. 7th
6. 1975
7. EMA
8. ?
9. ?
10. ?
11. Louis Paulhan
12. 880 acres
13. ?
14. 1930 as for opened it I haven’t a clue.
15. ?
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