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1
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AC

A

Air Canada

2
Q

JetBlue

A

B6

3
Q

BA

A

British Airways

4
Q

LH

A

Lufthansa

5
Q

Spirit Airlines

A

NK

6
Q

Skywest

A

OO

7
Q

QX

A

Horizon Air

8
Q

Southwest Airlines

A

WN

9
Q

YV

A

Mesa Airlines

10
Q

Volaris Airlines

A

Y4

11
Q

VS

A

Virgin Atlantic

12
Q

ZW

A

AIr Wisconsin

13
Q

G4

A

Allegiant Air

14
Q

BIS

A

BIsmarck, ND

15
Q

BOI

A

Boise, ID

16
Q

FAR

A

Fargo, ND

17
Q

Jackson Hole, WY

A

JAC

18
Q

LAR

A

Laramie, WY

19
Q

Little Rock, AR

A

LIT

20
Q

OMA

A

Omaha, NE

21
Q

SYR

A

Syracuse, NY

22
Q

BKG

A

Branson, MO

23
Q

BNA

A

Nashville, TN

24
Q

Cincinnati, OH

A

CVG

25
Q

Cheyenne, WY

A

CYS

26
Q

Detroit, MI

A

DTW

27
Q

DCA

A

Washington, DC (National)

28
Q

GEG

A

Spokane, WA

29
Q

IAD

A

Washington-Dulles, DC

30
Q

IAH

A

Houston, TX (intercontinental)

31
Q

MCI

A

Kansas City, MO

32
Q

Harrisburg, PA

A

MDT

33
Q

Chicago, IL (O’Hare)

A

ORD

34
Q

West Palm Beach, FL

A

PBI

35
Q

PDX

A

Portland, OR

36
Q

Portland, ME

A

PWM

37
Q

PUJ

A

Punts Cana, DR

38
Q

RDU

A

Raleigh, Durham, NC

39
Q

RSW

A

Fort Myers, FL

40
Q

SFD

A

Louisville, KY

41
Q

Sarasota, FL

A

SRQ

42
Q

TYS

A

Knoxville, TN

43
Q

YYC

A

Calamari, Canada

44
Q

Birmingham, AL

A

BHM

45
Q

BZN

A

Bozeman, MT

46
Q

CHS

A

Charleston, SC

47
Q

CID

A

Cedar Rapids, IA

48
Q

Charlotte, NC

A

CLT

49
Q

COS

A

Colorado Springs, CO

50
Q

CMH

A

Columbus, OH

51
Q

DFW

A

Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

52
Q

DSM

A

Des Moines, LA

53
Q

Durango, CA

A

DRO

54
Q

FSD

A

Sioux Falls, SD

55
Q

Grand Junction, CO

A

GJT

56
Q

GRR

A

Grand Rapids, MI

57
Q

GSP

A

Greenville/Spartanburg, SC

58
Q

GSO

A

Greensboro, NC

59
Q

HRL

A

Harrington, TX

60
Q

Huntsville, AL

A

HSV

61
Q

JAN

A

Jackson, MS

62
Q

LFT

A

Lafayette, LA

63
Q

LGA

A

New York, NY (Laguardia)

64
Q

MDW

A

Chicago, IL (Midway)

65
Q

Milwaukee, WI

A

MKE

66
Q

MSN

A

Madison, WI

67
Q

Missoula, MT

A

MSO

68
Q

MSP

A

Minneapolis/St. Paul

69
Q

ORF

A

Norfolk, VA

70
Q

Huntsville, AL

A

HSV

71
Q

PNS

A

Pensacola, FL

72
Q

PSM

A

Portsmouth, NH

73
Q

PVD

A

Providence, RI

74
Q

PVR

A

Puerto Vallarta, MX

75
Q

San Antonio, TX

A

SAT

76
Q

SFO

A

San Francisco, CA

77
Q

SJD

A

San Jose Del Cabo/Los Cabo’s, MX

78
Q

SLC

A

Salt Lake City, UT

79
Q

Long Island Islip, NY

A

ISP

80
Q

STL

A

St. Louis, MO

81
Q

SUX

A

Sioux City, IA

82
Q

TTN

A

Trenton, NJ

83
Q

BMI

A

Bloomington/Normal, IL

84
Q

A/C

A

Aircraft

85
Q

AAP

A

AFT Attendant Panel

86
Q

ACM

A

Additional Crew Member

87
Q

ACP

A

Area Call Panels

88
Q

AED

A

Automated External Defibrillator

89
Q

AIP

A

Attendant indication Panel

90
Q

APU

A

Auxiliary Power Unit

91
Q

ASAP

A

Aviation Safety Action Program

92
Q

The back of the aircraft (toward the tail)

A

AFT

93
Q

Agent

A

Employee who handles the ground phases of flight

94
Q

Velocity of the aircraft

A

Air speed

95
Q

Gauge that measured height of aircraft above sea level expressed in feet

A

Altimeter

96
Q

ATC

A

Air traffic control

97
Q

Period of time beginning when aircraft moved off blocks until the aircraft blocks in to the gate at the next point of landing

A

Block Time

98
Q

Bid month

A

Month of flying, also referred to as Bid Period

99
Q

Dividing wall in aircraft

A

Bulkhead

100
Q

Bump

A

Remove passenger due to weight/balance or oversell

101
Q

Cabin

A

Interior of aircraft containing passenger seats

102
Q

Pilot in command (PIC) - wears four stripes on uniform

A

Captain

103
Q

Distance between the ground and underside of clouds

A

Ceiling

104
Q

Charter

A

Flight where aircraft and crew leased by group or company

105
Q

Flying in set pattern until cleared to land - also called holding

A

Circling

106
Q

Traveling from origination to destination with change of aircraft

A

Connection

107
Q

CDO

A

Continuous Duty Overnight - single duty period that crosses over 2 days with reduced rest requiring day room “stand up”

108
Q

CSI

A

Cabin Safety Inspector

109
Q

Transportation at company directions to and from duty assignment

A

Dead head (DH)

110
Q

Delayed Flight

A

Flight operating behind schedule due to weather, mechanicals, etc

111
Q

Flight between 2 cities with more than one leg on same aircraft

A

Direct flight

112
Q

Deplane

A

Passengers leaving aircraft

113
Q

Dive

A

Steep descent

114
Q

Base wheee flight crews reside

A

Domicile

115
Q

DOT

A

Department of Transportation

116
Q

Down line

A

Being away from home base or domicile

117
Q

Calendar day in which duty period begins or ends and all calendar days away from base while flying a pairing

A

Duty Day

118
Q

ECAM

A

Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitoring

119
Q

Elapsed time from the time a FA reports for duty on the actual reporting whichever is later, until time FA is released from duty following the debrief period

A

Duty Period

120
Q

EAAP

A

Enhanced Aft Attendant Panel

121
Q

EFAM

A

Electronic Flight Attendant Manual

122
Q

EFAP

A

Enhanced Forward Attendant Panel

123
Q

EMK

A

Emergency Medical Kit

124
Q

ETA

A

Estimated Time of Arrival

125
Q

ETD

A

Estimated Time of Departure

126
Q

Passengers boarding the A/C

A

Emplane (Board)

127
Q

FA

A

Flight Attendant

128
Q

Federal Aviation Administration

A

FAA

129
Q

FAP

A

Forward Attendant Panel

130
Q

Flight operating without revenue passengers

A

Ferry Flight

131
Q

Flight Deck

A

Cockpit - area where the pilots sit

132
Q

FO

A

First Officer - wears 3 stripes on uniform

133
Q

Front of aircraft (toward the nose)

A

FWD

134
Q

Fuselage

A

Body of aircraft not including the wings

135
Q

Small designated area containing food and beverage service items

A

Galley

136
Q

Gate

A

Area where pax check in before boarding aircraft

137
Q

Grounded

A

A/C unable to take off due to weather or mechanical duties

138
Q

Speed of A/C with reference to the surface of the earth

A

Ground Speed

139
Q

Ground time

A

Time spent down line between flights at airport

140
Q

GSC

A

Ground Security Coordinator

141
Q

Child 2-11 yrs old who weight is computed at 85 lbs for the manifest

A

Half weight

142
Q

Holding

A

Flight preparing to land, take off, or wait for available gate

143
Q

Inbound

A

Pax or flight coming into station

144
Q

ILS

A

Instrument Landing System

145
Q

IOE

A

Initial Operating Experience

146
Q

Imaginary line on the earth separating 2 consecutive calendar days

A

International Dateline

147
Q

Jetway

A

Walkway connecting gate area and aircraft

148
Q

Collapsible seat designated for crew member and or ACM

A

Jumpseat

149
Q

JRA

A

Junior assignment, crew member involuntarily placed on a duty assignment on scheduled day off

150
Q

Velocity of one nautical mile per hour

A

Knot

151
Q

Layover

A

Time spent down line at hotel before flights

152
Q

Leg

A

Flight segment

153
Q

LEO

A

Law Enforcement Officer

154
Q

Line Holder

A

Crew member that has been awardee a line or assigned a line of time

155
Q

Miss connecting flight due to late arrival at connecting station

A

Misconnect

156
Q

MRT

A

Manual Release Tool

157
Q

No show

A

Pax with confirmed reservation that doesn’t arrive for flight

158
Q

Non stop

A

Flight that goes to planned destination without any stops

159
Q

Flight cancelled - will not operate

A

No-op

160
Q

NTSB

A

National Transportation Safety Board

161
Q

On the job injury

A

OJI

162
Q

Offline station

A

City not serviced by an airline on scheduled basis

163
Q

Open time

A

Sequences or portions of sequences that remain unassigned after the bid awards and monthly adjustments

164
Q

Operations

A

Company department, responsible for monitoring all ground activities

165
Q

Enclosed compartment located above pax seats for stowage of luggage

A

Overhead bin

166
Q

Per diem

A

Money paid to crew member for time away from base

167
Q

PBE

A

Protective Breathing Equipment

168
Q

POB

A

Portable Oxygen Bottle

169
Q

POI

A

Principal Operations Inspector

170
Q

PSU

A

Passenger Service Unit

171
Q

Concrete aircraft parking area at terminal building

A

Ramp

172
Q

Recurrent training

A

Recurrent ground school (RGS) FAA annual training

173
Q

Last schedule flight arriving at scheduled destination following day

A

Red eye

174
Q

Crew member available 24 hour call

A

Reserve

175
Q

R-Day

A

Reserve day - day of availability for sequence assignment or other company duty

176
Q

Rest period

A

Period of time free of all company duty between scheduled duty periods

177
Q

Report time

A

Time crew member is scheduled to check in prior to flight assignment

178
Q

RON

A

Remain Over Night

179
Q

Runway

A

Area aircraft used for landing and take off

180
Q

SMS

A

Safety Management System

181
Q

Sequence

A

Series of segments over one or more days, that ends with legal rest in domicile

182
Q

Pax up in the aisle during boarding without a seat assignment

A

Spinner

183
Q

Pax without confirmed reservation, who goes to airport in hopes of being accommodated at departure time

A

Stand by

184
Q

Station

A

City serviced regularly by frontier

185
Q

Stow

A

To secure

186
Q

Trip trade with open time

A

Swap

187
Q

Move an aircraft under its own power on the ground

A

Taxi

188
Q

Taxiway

A

Paved areas connecting the ramp to the runway

189
Q

Station where flight makes its final stop

A

Termination

190
Q

Thru passenger

A

Pax who remains onboard during an intermediate stop

191
Q

Rough bumpy choppy air

A

Turbulence

192
Q

UMNR

A

Unaccompanied Minor

193
Q

UTC

A

Unable to Connect

194
Q

WCHR

A

Wheelchair

195
Q

What year did Frontier launched

A

1994

196
Q

How many destinations does frontier serve

A

115

197
Q

What percentage does frontier use more fuel efficient tank other airlines

A

43%

198
Q

TRUE/FALSE April 2021 , frontier became publicly traded company under ticker ULCC.

A

True

199
Q

0001

A

12:01 AM

200
Q

0105

A

1:05 AM

201
Q

9:50 AM

A

0950

202
Q

10 AM

A

1000

203
Q

1230

A

12:30 PM

204
Q

23:45

A

11:45 PM

205
Q

1600

A

4:00 PM

206
Q

13:18

A

1:18 PM

207
Q

5:00 PM

A

1700

208
Q

9:00 PM

A

2100

209
Q

1420

A

2:20 PM