Components
of the Modern
Aviation
Industry
History of Aircraft
Management
Profits, Cash
Flow, and
Financing
Marketing
100

What Part falls under this category?

What is Part 121

100

When was the first jet engine made?

What is 1930

100

What is Management? 

What is getting things done through others?

100

What is ROI?

What is Return on Investment. 

100

What are the 4 P's?

What is Product, Price, Place, and Promotion


200

What types of aviation fall under this category?

What is General Aviation

200

What country developed the first jet engine?

What is Great Britian

200

What are the 4 basic functions of time Management?

What is Planning, Organizing, Directing / Coordinating, Controlling


200

What are the 4 main forms of profit?

What are Reward for Effort, Reward for risk, Return on investment, Profit to sales ratio. 

200

Fractional ownership companies and individuals account for what percent of all new corporate jet orders from the manufacturers

What is more than 40%

300

What type of workers are considered support personnel? 

What is flight line / front desk, maintenance, administration, etc.

300

What are some cons of Jet engines?

What is Range of flight without refueling, Higher noise levels, Runway Length requirements, Fuel type requirements, Fuel consumption, Traffic mix in the flight pattern?

300

How often do Managers get interrupted? 

What is every 8 minutes. 

300

Name one type of Reward for risk?

What is Highly risky – highly profitable or Low risk – low yield

300

Describe market research?

What is helping the business owner understand the trends, including the underlying factors causing them.

400

This group includes individuals operating aircraft from student pilot through ATP certification levels?

Who are Pilots at all levels and ratings

400

What is the name of the first jet fighter?

What is Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe?

400

What is the essential rule for delegating tasks?

What is the 80:20 rule.

400

Define ROI?

What is Profits measured in this way are examined as a percentage earned on the equity the owner holds in the business

400

What is the first part of marketing?

What is Identifying customer needs.

500

Organizations like AOPA and EAA fall into this category supporting aviation advocacy and community engagement?

What are Aviation Interest Groups

500

When was the first helicopter flown and where?

What is 1939 in Connecticut 

500

What is the other name for Delegative leaders? 

What are Laissez-faire leaders?

500

Hod does one find Profit to Sales ratio?

What is dividing the net profits of the business by its total sales

500

Name the range of the mass market?

What is 21%-88%