correct verified detailed solutions latest
update 2025-2026
FA --- correct answer ---flight attendant
FAA --- correct answer ---Federal Aviation Administration
FAP --- correct answer ---Forward Attendant Panel
Ferry/Ferry Flight --- correct answer ---A flight operating without
revenue passengers (customers)
Flight Deck --- correct answer ---The cockpit - The area where the
pilots sit
FO --- correct answer ---First Officer - Wears three stripes on uniform
FWD --- correct answer ---Front of the aircraft (toward the nose)
Fuselage --- correct answer ---The body of the aircraft not including
the wings
Galley --- correct answer ---Small, designated area containing food
and beverage service items
,Gate --- correct answer ---Area where passengers check-in before
boarding the aircraft
Grounded --- correct answer ---A/C unable to take off due to weather
or mechanical difficulties
Ground Speed --- correct answer ---The speed of an aircraft with
reference to the surface of the earth
Ground Time --- correct answer ---Time spent down-line in between
flights at the airport
GSC --- correct answer ---Ground Security Coordinator
Half-Weight --- correct answer ---A child 2-11 yrs. old whose weight is
computed at 85 lbs. for the manifest
Inbound --- correct answer ---Passenger or flight coming into a
station
IOE --- correct answer ---Initial Operating Experience
- a trainee performing the duties of a Flight Attendant under the
supervision of a Check Flight Attendant prior to being assigned
revenue flying
, International Dateline --- correct answer ---Imaginary line on the
Earth separating two consecutive calendar days
Jetway --- correct answer ---Walkway connecting the gate area and
the aircraft
Jumpseat --- correct answer ---Collapsible seat designated for a crew
member and/or an ACM
JRA --- correct answer ---Junior Assignment
- A crew member involuntarily placed on a duty assignment on a
scheduled day off
Knot --- correct answer ---Velocity of one nautical mile per hour
Layover --- correct answer ---Time spent down-line at a hotel between
flights
Leg --- correct answer ---A flight segment - Example: DEN-ATL-CVG is
two legs
LEO --- correct answer ---Law Enforcement Officer
Line Holder --- correct answer ---A crewmember that has been
awarded a line or assigned a line of time