How Well Do You Know Commercial Airliners?
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Created 6/20/2024
Test your knowledge about commercial airliners in this trivia quiz and see how many correct answers you can get out of 15.
1. What is the world's largest passenger airliner?
Boeing 747
Airbus A380
Boeing 777
Airbus A350
2. Which company manufactured the first successful commercial jet airliner?
Lockheed Martin
Boeing
De Havilland
Airbus
3. Which company manufactures the CSeries aircraft, now marketed as the Airbus A220?
Bombardier
Embraer
Boeing
Lockheed Martin
4. Which commercial airliner is often associated with the nickname 'Jumbo Jet'?
Airbus A330
Boeing 787
Boeing 747
Airbus A321
5. What does the 'ER' stand for in Boeing 777-300ER?
Extended Range
Economy Range
Extended Runway
Enhanced Reliability
6. In which year did the Boeing 707 first enter commercial service?
7. What is the primary use of the Airbus A330neo?
Cargo Transport
Short-haul Flights
Intercontinental Flights
Military Operations
8. Which of these airlines was the launch customer for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner?
Qantas
British Airways
All Nippon Airways (ANA)
Emirates
9. Which commercial aircraft has the largest maximum takeoff weight?
Airbus A350
Boeing 787
Boeing 747-8
Airbus A380
10. Which aircraft holds the record for the fastest commercial transatlantic flight?
Airbus A350
Boeing 747
Concorde
Boeing 777
11. What does the 'NEO' in Airbus A320neo stand for?
New Efficient Operation
Next Engine Option
New Electronic Operations
Next Efficient Operations
12. Which aircraft model is often referred to as the 'Dreamliner'?
Boeing 737 MAX
Airbus A220
Boeing 787
Airbus A380
13. What is the cruising speed of the Boeing 777?
Mach 0.82
Mach 0.85
Mach 0.89
Mach 0.95
14. Which US airline was the first to place the Boeing 747 into service?
Delta Airlines
Pan American World Airways
United Airlines
American Airlines
15. What is the typical range of the Airbus A350-900?
8,000 nautical miles
9,700 nautical miles
7,500 nautical miles
10,000 nautical miles