TMS Tuesdays 2023 Christmas Quiz

What airport was busiest by number of passengers 2022?

• Dubai

• Dallas Fort Worth

• Istanbul

• Atlanta

Answer explanation

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport retained its title of “world's busiest airport” in 2022, hosting nearly 94 million passengers. That's a 24% increase over 2021. The airport operated 724,145 flight operations in 2022, a 2.3% increase over 2021.

Which airline was the first to offer business class?

• Lufthansa

• Scandinavian

• Quantas

• Pan Am

Answer explanation

in 1980 Pan Am was the first US airline and one of the first international airlines to offer a dedicated business class section on long haul flights.  Pan Am called its business cabin "Clipper Class."

Pearson Airport lies in which city?

• Melbourne

• Toronto

• Cape Town

• Houston

PAI is the nation airline of where?

• Philippines

• Panama

• Pakistan

• Peru

PEK is the international airport code for which airport?

• Beijing

• Port Elizabeth

• Perth

• Prague

The busiest airport in Africa is in what city?

• Nairobi

• Lagos

• Cairo

• Johannesburg

What is the airport code for the Da Vinci Airport in Rome?

• DVA

• RDV

• FCO

• VAR

When was ICAO Annex 14 first published?

• 1914

• 1947

• 1951

• 1958

What does the MALMS acronym stand for?

• Magnificent Airfield Lighting Management System

• Marvellous Airport Light Measurement System

• Mobile Airfield Light Monitoring System

• Magical Airport LED Measurement Software

Which of these is not one of the 4 C’s?

• Configuration

• Color

• Coverage

• Christmas