Aviation History
Women in Aviation
Careers in Aviation
Phonetics Alphabet
York College/ JFKR AAA
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When and Where was the kite created

China, 1000 BCE

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IN 2002 the percentage of women as U.S pilots was 3.3%. 

What was the new percentage of female U.S pilots in 2022 ?

after 2O years the number of female U.S pilots  only grew to 4.9%

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What is an ATC ?

Air Traffic controller

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Phonetic Alphabet letter J

The phonetic Alphabet for J is Juliet

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What does the acronym JFKR AAA mean?

The JFK Redevelopment Aviation and Aeronautics Academy

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who sustained the first flight?

Orville and Willbur or the Wright Brothers

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What percent % do Women make up in the workforce aviation occupations?

Women make up less than 20% of the workforce in most aviation occupations

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What does an ATC do ?

Manage the flow of aircraft into and out of the airport airspace, guide pilots during takeoff and landing, and monitor aircraft as they travel through the skies. Air traffic controllers use radio equipment to communicate with pilots

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The phonetic Alphabet for F

The phonetic Alphabet for F is FOXTROT

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What is the Aim for the JFKR AAA?

The JFK Redevelopment Aviation and Aeronautics Academy at York College (JFKR AAA) aims to expose local youth to science, technology, engineering, and math concepts related to aviation, aeronautics, and airport management, as well as to introduce them to leadership and career opportunities in the industry

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What happened in 1969?

American Astronauts walked on the moon

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Who was the first African American woman aviator?

Aviator Bessie Coleman

 

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What does a flight dispatcher do?

Assists in planning flight paths, taking into account aircraft performance and loading, enroute winds, thunderstorm and turbulence forecasts, airspace restrictions, and airport conditions. Dispatchers also provide a flight following service and advise pilots if conditions change.

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The phonetic Alphabet for K

The phonetic Alphabet for K is KILO

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What are the names of the two airport near York College?

 JFK and LaGuardia

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Who inaugurated the 247 flight and which year?

1933 and Boeing

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The Federal Women’s Program (FWP) - President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Executive Order 11375 and added sex as a prohibited form of discrimination.

When was it established?

was established in 1967

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What does an avionics technician do?

Maintains all of the electronics and wiring on an aircraft. Installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, or repairs avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation

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What The phonetic Alphabet for JET?

The phonetic Alphabet for JET is

J=JULIET

E=Echo

T=TAngo

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 What does the acronym (FAA) mean?

Federal Aviation Administration

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When did Boeing made the first 747 Passenger flight?

1970-the first passenger flight

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What is the FWP’s purpose?

The FWP’s purpose and primary responsibility are to identify barriers to the hiring and advancement of women and to enhance employment opportunities for women in every area of federal service.

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What does an aircraft engineer do?

Aircraft engineer is the person who deals with the designing, construction, maintenance, repair, and testing of the aircraft and spacecraft. The responsibility of development, meeting the standard, safety, and security is in the hands of Aircraft Engineer

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The phonetic Alphabet for AVIATION?

The phonetic Alphabet for AVIATION?

A=Alpha

V=Victor

I-India

A=Alpha

T=Tango

I=India

O=OSCAR

N=November

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What is the FAA mission?

FAA mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.

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