Air Traffic Congestion
Budget Cutbacks
The question of Airway Safety
The New York City Disaster
Project Beacon
100
He started the modern age of powered flight began in 1903
What is Orville Wright
100
1950s, because of more politically pressing problems.
What is during what years was the CAA's budget reduced
100
the National Transportation Safety Board, the Federal Aviation Administration
What is investigators of airline accidents
100
December 16, 1960
What date did the New York City Disaster happen
100
What is Project Beacon?
What is a research and development project
200
President Kennedy signed an amendment to make it a crime to hijack an aircraft,
What is the Federal Aviation Act of 1958
200
$187 million to $116 million.
What is the amount the CAA's budget decreased by
200
Airlines are Very safe and crashes are rare
What is how safe airlines are
200
Two planes collided in mid-air over Staten Island
What happened on December 16, 1960
200
How is Project Beacon funded?
What is the EU Horizon 2020 program
300
In January 1968, New York controllers formed an employee organization
What is the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization, PATCO
300
the CAA could not increase the safety and efficiency of the air traffic control system.
What is one of the major causes from the cutbacks
300
the desired optimum state in which flight operations are executed in circumstances that can be controlled as sustainable as possible with minimal (tolerable) risk.
What is flight safety
300
Two planes crossed flight paths simultaneously
How did the the New York City Disaster happen
300
What are some of Project Beacons partnerd
What is IMB and Ocetic
400
believed a single department was needed to develop and carry out comprehensive transportation
What is President Johnson.
400
additional air traffic control towers
What is the implementation of additional air route surveillance radars for the air traffic control centers was delayed, what couldn't become established?
400
there is no safest seat
What is the safest seat on a airplane
400
Planes flying over 25,000 feet were required to have flight data recorders (FDR's)
What impact did the incident have on aerospace technology
500
On May 21, 1958, Senator A. S. Monroney introduced a bill.
What is the Federal Aviation Agency
500
by 1954, "interim"
What is when the CAA had to delay the implementing of many SC-31 recommendations, by _____ what percent of the "______" SC-31 plan had been completed.
500
Southwest of the USA which have not had a passenger die in an accident
What is one of the safest airlines
500
It provides detailed information on heading, altitude, and airspeed
What is an FDR
500
What is the main goal of Project Beacon
What is providing automated applications and computing storage
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