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Ryanair Initial Assessment Exam
Questions and Answers 2026 –
Complete Cabin Crew Test Prep Guide
Where should you place the needle or syringe after collecting it? - Correct 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? - Correct Answer-Based on rank and who
has been there for the longest.
What is the primary role of CC? - Correct Answer-Safety of passengers, crew & aircraft
How many hours before commencing duty should CC stop consuming alcohol
according to Ryanair requirements? - Correct Answer-8 hours before commencing duty
How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well being? - Correct
Answer-Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
When should CC conduct PDI's? - Correct Answer-The first flight of the day / change of
aircraft
How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin? - Correct
Answer-General surveillance checks must be made every 20 minutes
What should CC complete in their 30 second review? - Correct Answer-Safety and
emergency procedures
Why are the cabin lights dimmed for take-off and landing in the hours of darkness? -
Correct Answer-In order for passengers and CC's eyesight to adjust to darkness.
What does FOD stand for? - Correct Answer-Foreign Object Debris
What is the common language in the Ryanair Group of airlines? - Correct Answer-
English
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Who holds final responsibilities for the operation and safety of the aircraft, passengers,
Aircrew and cargo on
board? - Correct Answer-The Captain
Which organisation is responsible for surveillance and oversight of training and
operating standards in Ireland? - Correct 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? -
Correct Answer-21 days
What could be a reason for go around/missed approach? - Correct Answer-Weather
condition, technical problem, runway unsuitable for landing .
Who could occupy vacant crew seat? - Correct Answer-Properly ticketed ryanair staff
passenger or IAA inspector.
How often should CC check the toilets? - Correct Answer-Every 20 minutes.
What are SPIs? - Correct Answer-Safety procedure instructions
What is the procedure for pregnant cabin crew? - Correct 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? - Correct Answer-13 hours
What are your PDIs on assigned door? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct Answer-Waste bins and waste cart operational.
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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? - Correct 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.
Correct safety card in each seat pocket at row 1ABC and 2DEF All
no smoking and fasten seat belt signs are serviceable.
All life jackets for pax seats are present and correctly stowed. For life jackets in the PSU
- check each viewing window is yellow/white, red tag not visible.
Carpets secure and not frayed
All cabin mouldings are secure
What are your PDIs on toilet? - Correct Answer-Waste bin flap operational ensure
water supply selector is set to supply,
flush, water and vacuum systems cut out and water not overheating, all
stowage/compartments closed and secure,
internal lights function correctly,
lock toilets after checks completed to prevent unauthorised carriage of pax,
PDIs on the freon,
PDIs on smoke detector
What are the different fire prevention actions? - Correct Answer-Smoking is not
permitted at any time on board.
Ovens are only to be used for cooking food and not as a stowage compartment. Failing
to comply with this can lead to the oven becoming inoperative and a serious fire risk. All
aircraft electrical equipment should only be used for their intended purposes. Circuit
breakers must only be pulled if you suspect an electrical problem or fire hazard with the
piece of equipment.
The smoke detector sensors in each toilet must be checked to ensure that they have not
been disabled or tampered with.
Access doors to waste bins are fully closed and securely latched.
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What are your actions during the command "CC return to your seats"? - Correct
Answer-Immediately stop what you are doing, stow trolleys and return to assigned seat.
After which period of time do cabin crew have to contact the flight crew to enable their
well-being? - Correct Answer-Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
What is Ryanair policy on carrying weapons & ammunition onboard our aircrafts? -
Correct Answer-We do not carry any weapons or ammunition on board, it is prohibited
What does PSU stand for? - Correct Answer-Passenger Service Unit
What does PA stand for? - Correct Answer-Passenger Announcement/Public Address
What is the definition of outboard? - Correct Answer-The direction towards the outside
of the aircraft.
What is the definition of load sheet? - Correct Answer-A mass and balance document
which includes information such as pax and baggage numbers, weights and location.
What is the definition of landing gear? - Correct Answer-The wheels and it's
components on which an aircraft lands. May also be called undercarriage.
What is the definition of inboard? - Correct Answer-The direction towards the center line
of the aircraft.
What is the definition of infant? - Correct Answer-A person under the age of 2 years.
What is the definition of hold? - Correct Answer-Compartment in the lower deck of the
aircraft where pax baggage and cargo is stowed.
What does GPU stand for? - Correct Answer-Ground Power Unit
What does SPI stand for? - Correct Answer-Safety Procedure Instructions
What does SEP stand for? - Correct Answer-Safety and Emergency Procedures
What does ICAO stand for? - Correct Answer-International Civil Aviation Organization
What does IATA stand for? - Correct Answer-International Air Transport Association
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Ryanair Initial Assessment Exam
Questions and Answers 2026 –
Complete Cabin Crew Test Prep Guide
Where should you place the needle or syringe after collecting it? - Correct 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? - Correct Answer-Based on rank and who
has been there for the longest.
What is the primary role of CC? - Correct Answer-Safety of passengers, crew & aircraft
How many hours before commencing duty should CC stop consuming alcohol
according to Ryanair requirements? - Correct Answer-8 hours before commencing duty
How often should CC call the flight deck in order to monitor their well being? - Correct
Answer-Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
When should CC conduct PDI's? - Correct Answer-The first flight of the day / change of
aircraft
How often should CC carry out general surveillance checks of the cabin? - Correct
Answer-General surveillance checks must be made every 20 minutes
What should CC complete in their 30 second review? - Correct Answer-Safety and
emergency procedures
Why are the cabin lights dimmed for take-off and landing in the hours of darkness? -
Correct Answer-In order for passengers and CC's eyesight to adjust to darkness.
What does FOD stand for? - Correct Answer-Foreign Object Debris
What is the common language in the Ryanair Group of airlines? - Correct Answer-
English
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Who holds final responsibilities for the operation and safety of the aircraft, passengers,
Aircrew and cargo on
board? - Correct Answer-The Captain
Which organisation is responsible for surveillance and oversight of training and
operating standards in Ireland? - Correct 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? -
Correct Answer-21 days
What could be a reason for go around/missed approach? - Correct Answer-Weather
condition, technical problem, runway unsuitable for landing .
Who could occupy vacant crew seat? - Correct Answer-Properly ticketed ryanair staff
passenger or IAA inspector.
How often should CC check the toilets? - Correct Answer-Every 20 minutes.
What are SPIs? - Correct Answer-Safety procedure instructions
What is the procedure for pregnant cabin crew? - Correct 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? - Correct Answer-13 hours
What are your PDIs on assigned door? - Correct 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? - Correct 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? - Correct Answer-Waste bins and waste cart operational.
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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? - Correct 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.
Correct safety card in each seat pocket at row 1ABC and 2DEF All
no smoking and fasten seat belt signs are serviceable.
All life jackets for pax seats are present and correctly stowed. For life jackets in the PSU
- check each viewing window is yellow/white, red tag not visible.
Carpets secure and not frayed
All cabin mouldings are secure
What are your PDIs on toilet? - Correct Answer-Waste bin flap operational ensure
water supply selector is set to supply,
flush, water and vacuum systems cut out and water not overheating, all
stowage/compartments closed and secure,
internal lights function correctly,
lock toilets after checks completed to prevent unauthorised carriage of pax,
PDIs on the freon,
PDIs on smoke detector
What are the different fire prevention actions? - Correct Answer-Smoking is not
permitted at any time on board.
Ovens are only to be used for cooking food and not as a stowage compartment. Failing
to comply with this can lead to the oven becoming inoperative and a serious fire risk. All
aircraft electrical equipment should only be used for their intended purposes. Circuit
breakers must only be pulled if you suspect an electrical problem or fire hazard with the
piece of equipment.
The smoke detector sensors in each toilet must be checked to ensure that they have not
been disabled or tampered with.
Access doors to waste bins are fully closed and securely latched.
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What are your actions during the command "CC return to your seats"? - Correct
Answer-Immediately stop what you are doing, stow trolleys and return to assigned seat.
After which period of time do cabin crew have to contact the flight crew to enable their
well-being? - Correct Answer-Every 20 minutes using the interphone.
What is Ryanair policy on carrying weapons & ammunition onboard our aircrafts? -
Correct Answer-We do not carry any weapons or ammunition on board, it is prohibited
What does PSU stand for? - Correct Answer-Passenger Service Unit
What does PA stand for? - Correct Answer-Passenger Announcement/Public Address
What is the definition of outboard? - Correct Answer-The direction towards the outside
of the aircraft.
What is the definition of load sheet? - Correct Answer-A mass and balance document
which includes information such as pax and baggage numbers, weights and location.
What is the definition of landing gear? - Correct Answer-The wheels and it's
components on which an aircraft lands. May also be called undercarriage.
What is the definition of inboard? - Correct Answer-The direction towards the center line
of the aircraft.
What is the definition of infant? - Correct Answer-A person under the age of 2 years.
What is the definition of hold? - Correct Answer-Compartment in the lower deck of the
aircraft where pax baggage and cargo is stowed.
What does GPU stand for? - Correct Answer-Ground Power Unit
What does SPI stand for? - Correct Answer-Safety Procedure Instructions
What does SEP stand for? - Correct Answer-Safety and Emergency Procedures
What does ICAO stand for? - Correct Answer-International Civil Aviation Organization
What does IATA stand for? - Correct Answer-International Air Transport Association
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