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Pub Quiz - July 2009

Last post 07-26-2009, 10:28 AM by Eoin Coates. 3 replies.
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  •  07-18-2009, 9:23 AM 27241

    Pub Quiz - July 2009

    I shall do one of these every month and ill try and make them in some way related to the hub. So first one is all about British Airways.

     

    What is British Airways' slogan since 2007?

     

    A. We'll Take More Care of You

    B. The World's Favourite Airline

    C. Upgrade to British Airways

    D. Your Vacation Starts Here

     

     

    Which song from the opera Lakmé, and also known as The Flower Duet, was for many years BA's signature song, being featured on many TV commercials?

     

    A. Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs...

    B. Viens dans la forêt profonde

    C. Viens! Là! Là!

    D. D'où viens-tu? Que veux-tu?

     

     

    British Airways announced an upcoming all-business class route from London to New York via Shannon on an Airbus A318. Which London airport will this route operate from?

     

    A. Heathrow

    B. Gatwick

    C. Stansted

    D. City

     

     

    Which former British Airways franchise merged with AOM in 2001 and ceased operations shortly afterwards?

     

    A. Aéris

    B. Air Liberté

    C. Air Littoral

    D. Euralair

     

     

    In 2009, OpenSkies, a British Airways subsidiary, merged with another all-business class airline operating across the Atlantic and now the name's ownership was transferred to the newly acquired airline. What is the name of this airline?

     

    A. L'Avion

    B. MAXjet

    C. Eos Airlines

     

     

    What was the route of British Airways' inaugural supersonic service on the Concorde on January 21, 1976?

     

    A. London - New York

    B. London - Bahrain

    C. London - Bridgetown

    D. London - Washington

     

     

    True or false: British Airways is one of the founding members of the Oneworld Alliance.

     

    A. True

    B. False

     

     

    What was the name of British Airways' low-cost subsidiary that operated from 1998 to 2002?

     

    A. AB Airlines

    B. Buzz

    C. easyJet

    D. Go Fly

     

     

    British Airways flight 9 was involved in a rare incident in 1982. All of the Boeing 747's engines mysteriously stopped. The aircraft landed safely in Jakarta. What caused the engines to stop?

     

    A. Excessive rain

    B. Volcanic ash

    C. Fuel starvation

    D. Bird strike

     

     

    What is the name of British Airways' inflight magazine?

     

    A. High Style

    B. High Flag

    C. High Life

    D. High Speed

    Now can you just give me 10mins so i can find out the answers please! Oh and the first to get them all right wins a trip in the Piaggio with your family to any destination in Europe.


  •  07-18-2009, 10:08 AM 27244 in reply to 27241

    Re: Pub Quiz - July 2009

    1. B. The World's Favourite Airline.

    2. B. Viens dans la forêt profonde.

    3. B. Gatwick

    4. D. Euralair

    5. A. L'Avion

    6. C. London - Bridgetown

    7. B. False

    8. D. Go Fly

    9. B. Volcanic ash

    10. D. High Speed

    Most are guesses so I guess I don't know that much about BAEmbarrassed



    Andy K WWA2229
    AHM LEMD
    Command Captain & RW PPL
    FSX + ISG1
  •  07-26-2009, 3:13 AM 27633 in reply to 27244

    Re: Pub Quiz - July 2009

    So, go on, give me the bad news

    Andy K WWA2229
    AHM LEMD
    Command Captain & RW PPL
    FSX + ISG1
  •  07-26-2009, 10:28 AM 27640 in reply to 27241

    Re: Pub Quiz - July 2009

    1. The World's Favourite Airline

    2. No idea!

    3. City (It goes through Ireland so I know where its coming from!! lol! Stick out tongue)

    4.Air Littoral?

    5. OpenSkies is gone?! I'm gonna guess and go Maxjet

    6. Bahrain

    7. True

    8. Go Fly

    9. Volcanic Ash

    10. No idea!


    Eoin Coates


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