Tourism Grade 11 T1 Types of Flights

What is a domestic flight?

• A domestic flight is a flight that only operates at night.

• A domestic flight is a flight that connects two different countries.

• A domestic flight is a flight that operates within a single country.

• A domestic flight is a flight that travels internationally.

Give an example of a domestic flight in South Africa.

• Cape Town to Botswana

• Johannesburg to Cape Town

• Durban to Mozambique

• Lesotho to Eswatini

What defines a regional flight?

• A flight that is exclusively for cargo transport.

• A flight that connects two international airports.

• A flight operating within a specific geographic area, usually covering shorter distances.

• A flight that operates only at night.

Which countries are considered in the SADC for regional flights?

• Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• Ghana

Provide an example of a regional flight from South Africa.

• Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

• Pretoria to Bloemfontein

• Cape Town to Durban

• Johannesburg to Windhoek

What does the prefix 'inter' in intercontinental mean?

• between continents

• nearby continents

• within a continent

• across continents

What is the main characteristic of intercontinental flights?

• They require a layover in another country.

• They are always shorter than domestic flights.

• They only operate within a single country.

• They operate between different continents.

How does a domestic flight differ from a regional flight?

• A domestic flight is within one country; a regional flight connects smaller cities or regions, possibly crossing borders.

• A domestic flight is always longer than a regional flight.

• A domestic flight can never cross international borders.

• A regional flight only operates within one state.

What distinguishes a charter flight from a scheduled flight?

• A charter flight is always more expensive.

• A charter flight is booked for specific groups or purposes, while a scheduled flight operates on a regular timetable.

• A charter flight can only operate internationally.

• A scheduled flight is only for cargo transport.