Ryanair Initial Exam Study
Guide – Practice Questions
with Verified Answers. GRADED
A+. Latest 2026/2027 Update
Where should you place the needle or syringe after collecting it? - Answer✔✔-
In an empty bottle or container. If none are available empty the first aid kit into
a bag and put the needle into the empty box
What is the CC chain of command based on? - Answer✔✔-Based on rank and
who has been there for the longest.
What is the primary role of CC? - Answer✔✔-Safety of passengers, crew &
aircraft
How many hours before commencing duty should CC stop consuming alcohol
according to Ryanair requirements? - Answer✔✔-8 hours before commencing
duty
,How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well being? -
Answer✔✔-Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
When should CC conduct PDI's? - Answer✔✔-The first flight of the day /
change of aircraft
How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin? -
Answer✔✔-General surveillance checks must be made every 20 minutes
What should CC complete in their 30 second review? - Answer✔✔-Safety and
emergency procedures
Why are the cabin lights dimmed for take-off and landing in the hours of
darkness? - Answer✔✔-In order for passengers and CC's eyesight to adjust to
darkness.
What does FOD stand for? - Answer✔✔-Foreign Object Debris
What is the common language in the Ryanair Group of airlines? - Answer✔✔-
English
Who holds final responsibilities for the operation and safety of the aircraft,
passengers, Aircrew and cargo on
board? - Answer✔✔-The Captain
Which organisation is responsible for surveillance and oversight of training and
operating standards in Ireland? - Answer✔✔-IAA
,CC shall seek advice from an Aero Medical Examiner after he/she has been
suffering from any illness involving incapacity to function as CC for a period
longer than? - Answer✔✔-21 days
What could be a reason for go around/missed approach? - Answer✔✔-
Weather condition, technical problem, runway unsuitable for landing.
Who could occupy vacant crew seat? - Answer✔✔-Properly ticketed ryanair
staff passenger or IAA inspector.
How often should CC check the toilets? - Answer✔✔-Every 20 minutes.
What are SPIs? - Answer✔✔-Safety procedure instructions
What is the procedure for pregnant cabin crew? - Answer✔✔-CC must stop
flying as soon as the pregnancy is confirmed. The base supervisor and Crew
control must be informed immediately.
How many hours of duty can CC be rostered to operate? - Answer✔✔-13 hours
What are your PDIs on assigned door? - Answer✔✔-Open door - check exterior
handle in place
An open door way, without airbridge/stairs in place, has a safety strap
attached.
Closed door - handle is horizontal, door is flush with the fuselage and safety
strap is stowed.
, What are your PDIs on jump seat area? - Answer✔✔-Seat retracts correctly
Seat belt/harness operational
Mirrors, where fitted, provide an adequate view of the cabin from the seated
position
Covers for electrical sockets are present and intact.
What are your PDIs on galley? - Answer✔✔-Waste bins and waste cart
operational.
Trolleys and restraints operational.
Bar seals intact, with no sign of tampering and seal numbers correspond
correctly.
Galley stowage locked/secured
Galley power functions checked
Curtains where fitted are secured open.
Water shut off valve ON
Boiler tap ON check for continuous flow
Oven ON heat oven up for 5 min then turn off
What are your PDIs in the cabin? - Answer✔✔-ELS and PEM operational if
present.
Seat cushions in place.
Ensure seat cushions at the overwing exits are fitted with a once inch diameter
grey identification circle on the front edge of the seat cover.
Seat belts are in place.
Tables are stowable.
Guide – Practice Questions
with Verified Answers. GRADED
A+. Latest 2026/2027 Update
Where should you place the needle or syringe after collecting it? - Answer✔✔-
In an empty bottle or container. If none are available empty the first aid kit into
a bag and put the needle into the empty box
What is the CC chain of command based on? - Answer✔✔-Based on rank and
who has been there for the longest.
What is the primary role of CC? - Answer✔✔-Safety of passengers, crew &
aircraft
How many hours before commencing duty should CC stop consuming alcohol
according to Ryanair requirements? - Answer✔✔-8 hours before commencing
duty
,How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well being? -
Answer✔✔-Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
When should CC conduct PDI's? - Answer✔✔-The first flight of the day /
change of aircraft
How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin? -
Answer✔✔-General surveillance checks must be made every 20 minutes
What should CC complete in their 30 second review? - Answer✔✔-Safety and
emergency procedures
Why are the cabin lights dimmed for take-off and landing in the hours of
darkness? - Answer✔✔-In order for passengers and CC's eyesight to adjust to
darkness.
What does FOD stand for? - Answer✔✔-Foreign Object Debris
What is the common language in the Ryanair Group of airlines? - Answer✔✔-
English
Who holds final responsibilities for the operation and safety of the aircraft,
passengers, Aircrew and cargo on
board? - Answer✔✔-The Captain
Which organisation is responsible for surveillance and oversight of training and
operating standards in Ireland? - Answer✔✔-IAA
,CC shall seek advice from an Aero Medical Examiner after he/she has been
suffering from any illness involving incapacity to function as CC for a period
longer than? - Answer✔✔-21 days
What could be a reason for go around/missed approach? - Answer✔✔-
Weather condition, technical problem, runway unsuitable for landing.
Who could occupy vacant crew seat? - Answer✔✔-Properly ticketed ryanair
staff passenger or IAA inspector.
How often should CC check the toilets? - Answer✔✔-Every 20 minutes.
What are SPIs? - Answer✔✔-Safety procedure instructions
What is the procedure for pregnant cabin crew? - Answer✔✔-CC must stop
flying as soon as the pregnancy is confirmed. The base supervisor and Crew
control must be informed immediately.
How many hours of duty can CC be rostered to operate? - Answer✔✔-13 hours
What are your PDIs on assigned door? - Answer✔✔-Open door - check exterior
handle in place
An open door way, without airbridge/stairs in place, has a safety strap
attached.
Closed door - handle is horizontal, door is flush with the fuselage and safety
strap is stowed.
, What are your PDIs on jump seat area? - Answer✔✔-Seat retracts correctly
Seat belt/harness operational
Mirrors, where fitted, provide an adequate view of the cabin from the seated
position
Covers for electrical sockets are present and intact.
What are your PDIs on galley? - Answer✔✔-Waste bins and waste cart
operational.
Trolleys and restraints operational.
Bar seals intact, with no sign of tampering and seal numbers correspond
correctly.
Galley stowage locked/secured
Galley power functions checked
Curtains where fitted are secured open.
Water shut off valve ON
Boiler tap ON check for continuous flow
Oven ON heat oven up for 5 min then turn off
What are your PDIs in the cabin? - Answer✔✔-ELS and PEM operational if
present.
Seat cushions in place.
Ensure seat cushions at the overwing exits are fitted with a once inch diameter
grey identification circle on the front edge of the seat cover.
Seat belts are in place.
Tables are stowable.
