It was Q400, E170 and ATR 72-600. Will probably be the new ATR as well.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 16, 2008, 07:40:47 am
Which airline is the launch customer for: the 787-9 (North America), the 777-200LR (North America), and the 777-300ER (global)?+
Also: which airline will be the only US-based airline to operate the A340-300?
And true or false: SN Brussels Airlines will not join the star alliance. And another true or false: Lufthansa owns a 24% stake in jetBlue. And another true or false*: Asiana Airlines placed an order for 30 A350's about two months ago. And another true or false: there exists an Aeroplan (Air Canada)-branded American Express card available in the US.
What percentage of Virgin Atlantic Airways is owned by another airline? And by which airline?
+Hint: three different airlines, and they're all SkyTeam members. *Because they're so fun, right?
Oops, now it's like an airline trivia quiz. Oh well. :P
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Vamerica on October 16, 2008, 09:00:43 am
ill answer 2, is it US Airways thet will operate the A340, and Singapore Airlines owns 49% on Virgin Atlantic
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: iranair777 on October 16, 2008, 05:58:38 pm
ooh, this one will work all of you to the bone ;D
Which airline in Iran has recieved their first 767? also what model of the 767 is it?
good luck, you'll need it ;)
tis the first 767 for a iranian airline
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 16, 2008, 11:20:43 pm
Which airline is the launch customer for: the 787-9 (North America) Northwest, the 777-200LR (North America) Delta, and the 777-300ER KLM?, Air France, and Korean Air?(global)?+
Also: which airline will be the only US-based airline to operate the A340-300? - US Airways
And true or false: SN Brussels Airlines will not join the star alliance. False, they are probably joining And another true or false: Lufthansa owns a 24% stake in jetBlue. False, its 18% And another true or false*: Asiana Airlines placed an order for 30 A350's about two months ago. True? And another true or false: there exists an Aeroplan (Air Canada)-branded American Express card available in the US. Im gonna say false
What percentage of Virgin Atlantic Airways is owned by another airline? And by which airline? 49% Singapore Airlines
+Hint: three different airlines, and they're all SkyTeam members. *Because they're so fun, right?
Oops, now it's like an airline trivia quiz. Oh well. :P
;D
Mine:
What major low cost carrier had its first unprofitable quarter since the early 1990's?
What major legacy carrier announced third quarter losses?
Other than Singapore Airlines, what are the other major airlines with only widebody fleets?
What US Legecy airline is currently under speculation for purchasing/leasing the 787/A350?
and.... What are all the scheduled international flights out of Seattle-Tacome International airport SEA/KSEA? (Including Mexico, Canada, and seasonal flight?) You get a bonus if you can name the airlines that fly the route to! (This also inculdes flights planned, but without government approval)
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Cebantos on October 17, 2008, 02:54:21 am
Seattle:
1. Southwest? 2. American? 3. Emirates... 4. Delta? 5. AC - YVR, YYZ NW - NRT, PEK (future) Hainan - PEK EVA - TPE
My first one was Cebu Pacific... The next two are both American.
Which airline recently dropped its' MD-80s and was forced to cut many west coast routes out of its' hometown?
Allegiant Air is expanding hubs in two airports near two major cities. Name both.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 17, 2008, 04:09:56 am
Which airline is the launch customer for: the 787-9 (North America) Northwest, the 777-200LR (North America) Delta, and the 777-300ER KLM?, Air France, and Korean Air?(global)?+
Also: which airline will be the only US-based airline to operate the A340-300? - US Airways
And true or false: SN Brussels Airlines will not join the star alliance. False, they are probably joining And another true or false: Lufthansa owns a 24% stake in jetBlue. False, its 18% And another true or false*: Asiana Airlines placed an order for 30 A350's about two months ago. True? And another true or false: there exists an Aeroplan (Air Canada)-branded American Express card available in the US. Im gonna say false
What percentage of Virgin Atlantic Airways is owned by another airline? And by which airline? 49% Singapore Airlines
+Hint: three different airlines, and they're all SkyTeam members. *Because they're so fun, right?
Oops, now it's like an airline trivia quiz. Oh well. :P
Wrong (Continental), right, partial credit (Air France! Launch customer was advertised as JAL. KAL? What the hell were you thinking? They don't even own the 300ERs which isn't to say they don't have orders :P) Right, Right, Right, Right, Right.
83% (6/8+1/8 half credit). Not bad.
I'll try yours sometime soon.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 17, 2008, 04:26:09 am
What major low cost carrier had its first unprofitable quarter since the early 1990's? Southwest.
What major legacy carrier announced third quarter losses? Um, all of them?
Other than Singapore Airlines, what are the other major airlines with only widebody fleets? Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad
What US Legecy airline is currently under speculation for purchasing/leasing the 787/A350? UAL?
and.... What are all the scheduled international flights out of Seattle-Tacome International airport SEA/KSEA? (Including Mexico, Canada, and seasonal flight?) You get a bonus if you can name the airlines that fly the route to! (This also inculdes flights planned, but without government approval) Aeromexico: Guadalajara, Mexico City, Cabo Air Canada: Toronto (Jazz): Calgary, Vancouver Air France: Paris Alaska: Vancouver, Cancun, Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo, (Horizon): Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna, Victoria, Wenatchee, Yakima? Asiana: Seoul Incheon British Airways: London Heathrow EVA: Taipei Hainan: Beijing Korean Air: Seoul Incheon Lufthansa: Frankfurt NWA: Beijing, Tokyo Narita (continuing on to Seoul Incheon), London Heathrow, Amsterdam SAS: Copenhagen UAL: Tokyo Narita Virgin Atlantic: (planned) London Heathrow
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 17, 2008, 04:38:49 am
1. Name all 53 members of the Commonwealth of Nations. 2. Name every airline (low cost included) based in those countries. 3. Name every international flight operated by those airlines.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: zkvac on October 17, 2008, 09:12:49 pm
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 17, 2008, 09:25:00 pm
Fine, I'll simplify it.
1. Name three member nations of the Commonwealth of Nations. 2. Name the capital cities of those nations. 3. Name every airline based in those three countries.
Hint: Commonwealth of Nations is NOT British Overseas Territories.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Seattle on October 18, 2008, 02:01:34 am
What major low cost carrier had its first unprofitable quarter since the early 1990's? Southwest. Correct
What major legacy carrier announced third quarter losses? Um, all of them? Actually CO
Other than Singapore Airlines, what are the other major airlines with only widebody fleets? Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad dont forget Cathay Pacific
What US Legecy airline is currently under speculation for purchasing/leasing the 787/A350? UAL? Correct
and.... What are all the scheduled international flights out of Seattle-Tacome International airport SEA/KSEA? (Including Mexico, Canada, and seasonal flight?) You get a bonus if you can name the airlines that fly the route to! (This also inculdes flights planned, but without government approval) Aeromexico: Guadalajara, Mexico City, Cabo Correct Air Canada: Toronto (Jazz): Calgary, Vancouver Correct Air France: Paris Correct Alaska: Vancouver, Cancun, Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo, Correct (Horizon): Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna, Victoria, Wenatchee, Yakima? The last two are in Washington :roll: ... :P Dont forget Kamloops! 8) Asiana: Seoul Incheon Correct British Airways: London Heathrow correct EVA: Taipei correct Hainan: Beijing correct Korean Air: Seoul Incheon correct Lufthansa: Frankfurt correct NWA: Beijing, Tokyo Narita (continuing on to Seoul Incheon), London Heathrow, Amsterdam correct SAS: Copenhagen correct UAL: Tokyo Narita correct Virgin Atlantic: (planned) London Heathrow Nope. not even planned
Shanghai Airlines: Shanghai, planned
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: CHR on October 18, 2008, 03:14:25 am
Courtesy of Wikipedia.
1. Name three member nations of the Commonwealth of Nations. Antigua and Barbuda: Saint John's Australia: Canberra The Bahamas: Nassau
3. Name every airline based in those three countries. Antigua and Barbuda: Carib Aviation Caribbean Helicopters LIAT
Australia: Maroomba Airlines Shoal Air Skippers Aviation Skywest Airlines Aero-Tropics Air Services Aeropelican Air Services Air Link Air Whitsunday Aircruising Australia Airlines of Tasmania Airnorth Airtex Aviation Alliance Airlines Asian Express Airlines Aus-Air Australian air Express Brindabella Airlines Eastern Australia Airlines Express Freighters Australia HeavyLift Cargo Airlines Inland Pacific Air Jetcraft Aviation Jetstar Airways King Island Airlines MacAir Airlines Maroomba Airlines National Jet Network Aviation OzJet Pearl Aviation Pel-Air Qantas Queensland Regional Airlines Regional Express Airlines Regional Pacific Airlines Rossair (Australia) Sharp Airlines Shoal Air Skippers Aviation SkyAirWorld Skytraders Skytrans Airlines Skywest Airlines Sunshine Express Airlines Sunstate Airlines Sydney Seaplanes Tasair Tiger Airways Australia Virgin Blue
The Bahamas: Abaco Air Air Charter Bahamas Bahamasair Cherokee Air Flamingo Air Golden Wings Charters Island Helicopters Safari Seaplanes SkyBahamas Southern Air Charter Stella Maris Aviation Take Flight Charters Twin Air Western Air
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Japanair on October 19, 2008, 03:29:06 am
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 19, 2008, 04:36:02 pm
What is the longest NONSTOP passenger flight in the world?
True or false: there is a new railroad in the works that can link London and New York in just under an hour. This train would travel at about 6,000-8,000 kph.
EDIT: Sorry, question wasn't clear.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: zenmen5 on October 19, 2008, 05:01:08 pm
tooo easy Merging with Delta
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: EXTspotter on October 19, 2008, 07:19:16 pm
Is it Bangkok - New York on Thai in the A345?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 19, 2008, 10:40:30 pm
Nope! That flight was cancelled.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Seattle on October 20, 2008, 03:45:27 am
SIN-EWR/JFK? or is it CPT/JNB-JFK? or LHR-SYD?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: zkvac on October 20, 2008, 04:56:49 am
I'm pretty sure LHR-SYD doesn't exist..
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Vamerica on October 20, 2008, 05:53:01 am
yah, i think they all connect in Asia, no direct SYD to LHR
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: CHR on October 20, 2008, 07:31:51 am
I think you can also connect in the Middle East for Australia to Europe flights.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 20, 2008, 07:42:20 am
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Vamerica on October 20, 2008, 09:29:53 am
i saw that on a mega structure program on Discovery, it will be an under water tunnel train system. And its false, its not being built as the program has stated. And i think it ruin the economy even more, it would cost billions. And way to much time.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 20, 2008, 10:20:13 am
By "in the works" I meant "being planned or in progress." I'll give you full credit on that one though.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Seattle on October 21, 2008, 04:44:49 am
Out of the top 30 airports (measured by total amount of incoming seats), which airport recorded a percentage increase over last year? (This can be found in the Miami Herald)
What company did an airline pilot work for that was recently arrested in LHR for drinking while flying?
Unrelated to aviation: Who are the republican and democrate nominees for the Governor race in Washington State? and how many votes did the winner last election win by? 8)(you'll be surprised)
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: zkvac on October 21, 2008, 06:18:33 am
Out of the top 30 airports (measured by total amount of incoming seats), which airport recorded a percentage increase over last year? (This can be found in the Miami Herald) Miami had a gain of 4% the only gain in main US airports
What company did an airline pilot work for that was recently arrested in LHR for drinking while flying? United Airlines
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: yourefired on October 21, 2008, 06:52:04 am
Out of the top 30 airports (measured by total amount of incoming seats), which airport recorded a percentage increase over last year? (This can be found in the Miami Herald)
What company did an airline pilot work for that was recently arrested in LHR for drinking while flying?
Unrelated to aviation: Who are the republican and democrate nominees for the Governor race in Washington State? and how many votes did the winner last election win by? 8)(you'll be surprised)
good job. So, can you find the last one? 8)
also, what American carrier announced large 3rd quarter losses, however, performed better than Wallstreet predicted?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Vamerica on October 22, 2008, 04:12:35 am
I wont bother on the Washington State Gov one :D
United Airlines again, will drops n 3Q and gain in stock
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Seattle on October 22, 2008, 04:15:52 am
United Airlines again, will drops n 3Q and gain in stock
Oh comeon! its so easy because its the closest governor race and it is the most watched state by republicans and democrats because Western Wash. is all dem except for one small area and Eastern Wash. is all gop except for small parts in Spokane and the Tri-cities.
Title: slap
Post by: iranair777 on October 22, 2008, 12:03:37 pm
What airline just toke over all JetConnect(Qantas) service in NZ?
right :) Jetstar
Yay, Ok, what was the original name of Zest Airways?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: tailwind airlines on May 21, 2009, 06:17:45 am
Asian Spirit? (i googled it, if thats not allowed plz tell me for next time :D )
which leading airline operates an aircraft with two classes, Business and Economy, but the seats in business is the same as economy except the middle seat is not sold n left empty?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Severnaya on May 21, 2009, 08:45:12 am
which leading airline operates an aircraft with two classes, Business and Economy, but the seats in business is the same as economy except the middle seat is not sold n left empty?
At least: Lufthansa, Iberia, Air France and British Airways. There could be more.
Next question: Which airline recently announced they would start flights to Turku (Finland)?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: tailwind airlines on May 21, 2009, 08:58:17 am
Asian Spirit? (i googled it, if thats not allowed plz tell me for next time :D )
which leading airline operates an aircraft with two classes, Business and Economy, but the seats in business is the same as economy except the middle seat is not sold n left empty?
it onli operates ONE aircraft in that configuration of some econ seats sold as business wif leaving the middle seat empty. (airline of asia)
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Post by: CHR on May 21, 2009, 10:43:24 am
Heaps of airlines do that all over the world. Makes you wonder why people pay so much for business class tickets, when the seats aren't any different anyway...
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Severnaya on May 21, 2009, 11:10:01 am
Asian Spirit? (i googled it, if thats not allowed plz tell me for next time :D )
which leading airline operates an aircraft with two classes, Business and Economy, but the seats in business is the same as economy except the middle seat is not sold n left empty?
it onli operates ONE aircraft in that configuration of some econ seats sold as business wif leaving the middle seat empty. (airline of asia)
Well then i'll go for the Eva Air A320.
Next question: Which airline recently announced they would start flights to Turku (Finland)?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: iranair777 on May 21, 2009, 01:04:28 pm
Santa.
What middle eastern airline is the latest to get a A320? :p
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Vamerica on May 21, 2009, 05:36:27 pm
IranAir
What US based airline will start flights to Kingston, Jamaica
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Japanair on May 21, 2009, 11:37:14 pm
What US based airline will start flights to Kingston, Jamaica
JetBlue
Correct
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: area51 on May 22, 2009, 07:01:28 am
What Certain Airline based in the Netherlands, Specializes in AMCI Leases, and Is the first you will go to if you want to lease/charter 50 seater turboprops?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Severnaya on May 22, 2009, 09:00:21 am
Denim Air.
Which airline will be the first to operate the Sukhoi Superjet 100?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: area51 on May 22, 2009, 11:33:23 am
although I DID ask for the airport name, I'll give it to you... CORRECT... :(
FYI, Cheung, your siggy isn't really accurate... Since you serve BOTH norht and south africa, you might need to change it to 2nd most passengers served... because optimum is beating you by a landslide... :D
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Vamerica on May 27, 2009, 03:30:59 am
:) I'm Optimum
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Japanair on May 27, 2009, 06:00:14 am
I noticed that. You mentioned that a few weeks ago in the Air Afriqua airline report. My value is so for from yours now even if I'm still in 2nd place! :P
Cheung, you should really post a new question now... We're getting bored... :D
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Cheung Airlines on May 27, 2009, 09:03:22 am
Hmm.... Whats the difference between Easyjet's A-320 and the others? Why? :)
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: StephenM on May 27, 2009, 11:35:09 am
Hmm.... Whats the difference between Easyjet's A-320 and the others? Why? :)
They are A319s with 4 overwing exits. :) Due to the seating density.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Cheung Airlines on May 27, 2009, 12:10:47 pm
Its one of the differences, and yes, correct.
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: area51 on May 27, 2009, 01:00:16 pm
Here is one for you all, How much (in millions of $) is Virgin Atlantic's annual pre-tax profit?
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: iranair777 on May 27, 2009, 02:30:50 pm
68.4 million pounds
Whats the name of the iranian airline which operate 2 Boeing 757s and whats its registration and which airline has it leased it from
also to make it even harder, what are the reg's of the 2 latest A320's in the iran air fleet and what airline are they leasing it from plus the ex owner of those aircraft
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Post by: dktc on May 27, 2009, 04:03:53 pm
Whats the name of the iranian airline which operate 2 Boeing 757s and whats its registration and which airline has it leased it from
Eram Air RA-73012 RA-73015 Vim Airlines
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also to make it even harder, what are the reg's of the 2 latest A320's in the iran air fleet and what airline are they leasing it from plus the ex owner of those aircraft
Mahan Air EP-MHN EP-MHJ United
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: iranair777 on May 27, 2009, 04:11:42 pm
Whats the name of the iranian airline which operate 2 Boeing 757s and whats its registration and which airline has it leased it from
Eram Air RA-73012 RA-73015 Vim Airlines
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also to make it even harder, what are the reg's of the 2 latest A320's in the iran air fleet and what airline are they leasing it from plus the ex owner of those aircraft
Mahan Air EP-MHN EP-MHJ United
YES! the A320 information is all wrong; I knew it would be :D /me has finally beaten daniel :p
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: dktc on May 27, 2009, 04:17:48 pm
lease from Vertir Airlines EP-IEE EP-IEF Iberia, Clickair
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: iranair777 on May 27, 2009, 04:19:35 pm
What less-known asian airline is going to take delivery of a B777-300ER next month?
I'm pretty sure that you can't post a question if you haven't answered one... :P
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: jetrc on November 01, 2009, 10:07:53 am
No one asked me one...can someone have the pleasure to? :D
Title: Re: The New Airline Game! (Started from SLA's original topic)
Post by: Japanair on November 01, 2009, 06:16:50 pm
You have to wait for the last person to post a question that isn't you and say that the person/people who answered the question for that question and then the person with the right answer will get to ask a question. In the meantime you can try and answer Seattle's question and try to get it right. :D