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What year was the NTSB created?

1967

100

What act did Eisenhower sign in 1957?

Airways Modernization Act 

100

What was the CAA in charge of?

Air Traffic Control

100
What did the National Transportation Safety Board investigate?

Investigated accidents in all modes of transportation

200

How many airlines have gone out of business or sought bankruptcy protection since 1978?

150

200

What act in 1978 allowed airlines to enter and leave markets and set fares as they saw fit?

Airline Deregulation Act

200

T or F: The CAB was in charge of licensing pilots and planes.

False

200

T or F: FAA set standards to limit aircraft noise.

True

300

T or F: Network industries are important to modern economy.

True

300

Which act created the TSA?

Aviation and Transportation Security Act 

300

What two things did the Civil Aeronautic Authority set?

Set airfares and airline routes

300

When did the US Department of Transportation begin operations?

1 April 1967

400
Which president signed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act? 

President George W. Bush

400

In what year did the Federal Aviation Act come into effect?

1958

400

Which agency was Lieutenant General Elwood Quesada first chief of?

 Federal Aviation Agency (FAA)

400

TSA was under what department?

Department of Homeland Security 

500

Airlines are an example of what type of industry?

Network

500

What did the Airways Modernization Act require?

Required airliners to have flight data recorders.

500

In 1940, the Civil Aeronautics Authority split into two under what department?

The Department of Commerce

500

What year did the NTSB reestablish as a completely separate body?

1974

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