Quiz - Medley #2

by Sergio Ortega
published in January 2009, from questions published between 1998 and 2000

This is a medley of questions. They come from several old quizzes published over eight years ago on airodyssey.net. Enjoy!

Shortly after the introduction of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 in commercial service, four airlines formed a strategic alliance for maintenance: KSSU. What do those four letters stand for?

A. KLM, Sabena, SAS, UTA
B. KLM, Swissair, SAS, UTA
C. KLM, Swissair, SAS, United
D. KLM, Swissair, Sabena, United
Other than Air France and British Airways, what is the only airline that had its full color scheme painted on a Concorde?

A. Air Canada
B. Braniff International
C. Gulf Air
D. Singapore Airlines
Which Asian airline was formerly known as Tradewinds?

A. Malaysia
B. SilkAir
C. Singapore Airlines
D. Thai Airways
Which now defunct airline beared the IATA code "QQ"?

A. Air Florida
B. PSA
C. Quest Airlines
D. Reno Air
The expression "Easy Victor" is a codename for...

A. Altitude hold
B. Emergency landing
C. Evacuation
D. Pressurisation problem
True or false: between 1953 and 1970, United Airlines had certain "Executive", men-only flights between Chicago and New York.

A. True
B. False
What was the first airline to introduce online booking on the World Wide Web?

A. Air France
B. British Midland
C. KLM/Northwest
D. United Airlines
Which one of these airports is NOT located in or near London?

A. Prestwick
B. Stansted
C. Luton
D. Gatwick
Which reality TV series, produced by the BBC and broadcast worldwide, followed employees at London's Heathrow Airport?

A. Airport
B. The Aviation Show
C. Heathrow
D. Flying High
Which former airline called its aircraft the "Yellowbirds"?

A. Allegheny
B. Hughes Airwest
C. North Central
D. Northeast