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1 Modern Aviation

2 Universal Coordinated Time- All time is referenced off of the time at Greenwich, U.K. ensuring that everyone is on the same time to remain safe. http://www.flightadventures.com/cgi- bin/quiztest.pl?vppltestquestionbank1navigation

3 Modern Aviation Altitude Rules- All planes flying east fly at odd altitudes and all aircraft flying west fly at even altitudes as to ensure safety when not under air traffic control.

4 Modern Aviation Federal Regulations- There is well over a thousand pages of regulations pertaining to aviation. These documents are made available free online at the FAA website.

5 Modern Aviation Airspace- Airspace are areas under increasing control from air traffic control due to increased traffic around airports. http://www.footflyer.com/PPGBibleUpdates/Chapter09/Airspace/index.htm

6 Modern Aviation Airways- Airways are like roads between airports and navigational aids.

7 Modern Aviation Airport Management- These are teams or personnel that handle the day to day challenges of running an airport. They are in charge of everything from animal control to snow removal.

8 Modern Aviation Air Traffic Control- These are FAA employees in charge or directing air traffic around the country.

9 Khan Academy Video http://www.khanacademy.org/science/physics/v/solvi ng-for-time http://www.khanacademy.org/science/physics/v/solvi ng-for-time

10 Quiz Take out a sheet of paper and make sure you put your name and class period along with your answers. Questions 1-3 True/False Flying east at 22oo feet is not in violation of the altitude rules. False Airport Management deal with snow removal. True Airways are like guitar strings between airports. False Question 4 Short Answer Where can you find Federal Regulations?


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