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Question 0

Parking capacity at airports can be increases effectively by

Answer 0

Increasing long term parking fees

Altering fees so cost difference is greater between short term and long term parking

Question 1

What parking requirement does passengers view as having the greatest influence on the service level of an airport

Answer 1

Private vehicles

Question 2

Short term parking accounts for a high percentage of the occupied parking spaces at an airport true or false

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Automated light rail systems are not suited for large airports in

Answer 3

Canada

Question 4

Baggage claim in arrival is an especially burdensome form of delay for both airport and airline operators true or false

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Congestion at the curb front is directly linked to airport peaking characteristics true or false

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Ground access demand is determined by passengers who are

Answer 6

Originating and terminating

Question 7

One of the main factors influencing capacity and Los is

Answer 7

Passenger characteristics

Question 8

Passengers arriving by cars limousines and taxis are estimated to be how many %

Answer 8

90

Question 9

Rapid rail transit is well accepted in most countries but not considered best solution In Canadian cities true or false

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Speed at which passengers move through landside is not determined by

Answer 10

Stairs and escalators

Question 11

Airport operator is responsible for almost every aspect of terminal circulation

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Availability of public mass transportation had no influence on ground access demand true or false

Answer 12

False

Question 13

Chief drawback of existing screening equipment is it’s limited capacity to detect metal and explosives true or false

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Primary measure of level of service in Canada is

Answer 14

Congestion between curb and gate

Question 15

Best means for ensuring adequate LOS in waiting areas is

Answer 15

Effective design

Question 16

Selection of many people Moving system involves evaluation of

Answer 16

Operation cost
Initial capital outlay
Service characteristics

Question 17

New ticketing innovations will reduce congestion at terminal ticket counters but will not reduce equipment requirements true or false

Answer 17

False

Question 18

To deter aircraft hijacking and to ensure a safe passage for travellers regulations have been established by

Answer 18

ICAO

Question 19

What is the average dwell time of a limousine dropping off passengers at the curb front

Answer 19

3 min

Question 20

Which is not an influence on Los and capacity in waiting areas: flight schedules, boarding methods, waiting and circulation areas, location of security screening

Answer 20

Location of security screening

Question 21

What is one of the simplest ways to expedite baggage handling

Answer 21

Off airport check in

Question 22

Which does not influence LOS at passenger security screening: space for passenger lineup, ground transport between gates, equipment configurations and staffing, number of passengers arriving at the same time

Answer 22

Ground transport between gates

Question 23

What is not an entirely satisfactory people moving system

Answer 23

Moving sidewalk

Question 24

Which does not speed up ticket counter operations and reduce delay : online sources, ticket dispensing machines, tickets issued by travel agents, additional staff at ticket counter

Answer 24

Additional staff

Question 25

Which does not determine length of time it take passenger to make transfer : delays, load factors, terminal layout, ground transport between gates

Answer 25

Delays