Okay, we admit it: The Avionics News Quiz was on vacation. But it’s back now, and it wasn’t alone! London’s Heathrow airport, one of the busiest in the world, consistently reports huge spikes in passenger traffic during the summer months (June through August), according to the U.K.’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). In fact, August is the busiest time of year for the airport.
But don’t worry, while you’re on vacation next month we’ll be here to deliver your news quiz. Everyone needs a good beach read, right? Or maybe just something to keep you busy in the TSA line.
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Try This Week’s Avionics News Quiz!
Our new Avionics News Quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge on the latest happenings in the aviation industry. Think you’re a true aviation geek? Take our quiz and how you stack up this week!
United States lawmakers have reached an agreement on a spending bill that will fund the FAA through October 2017. Including this one, how many short-term spending bills have lawmakers issued since the summer of 2015?
Two
Four
Fifteen
One per month
Rolls-Royce tapped SITA OnAir to provide what real-time data streaming service this week?
Flight tracking
Galley sensor data
Engine health monitoring
Snack levels for company VIPs flying in company business jets
Bombardier delivered the first CSeries aircraft to launch customer SWISS this week. The aircraft is set to enter into service on July 15 after how many years of design, testing and all that jazz?
12 years
15 years
5 years
11 months
The FAA awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin worth how much this week, in order to develop and implement a new NextGen technology that aims to improve the efficiency of departures and arrivals, as well as the movement of aircraft on the ground?
$100 million
$414 million
$10.6 million
$344 million
The Farnborough International Airshow is set to take place next week in which country?
The U.S.
Switzerland
France
England
Test Your Avionics News Knowledge!
Try out our weekly quiz to see how up you are on Avionics news!
It’s been a busy week in the world of aircraft electronics, NextGen, in-flight connectivity and everything in aviation. Have you been keeping up with the latest developments? Test your knowledge here to see how you stack up!
Avionics News Quiz
July 8, 2016
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