As a result of numerous high-profile incidents, at the end of 2009 the Department of Transportation issued regulations that

A) resulted in cost spikes for airline passengers and was repealed within a year.
B) led to increased flight delays and missed connections throughout 2010.
C) had the unintended consequence of increasing the average tarmac wait.
D) led to a wave of airline mergers in the following six months.
E) had the effect of reducing controllable tarmac delays to nearly zero.


E

Political Science

You might also like to view...

Marx borrowed which idea from Georg Hegel, who believed that societies shift from one stage to another?

a. Proletariat b. Bourgeoisie c. Nomenklatura d. Historical materialism e. Dialectic

Political Science

The United States does which of the following when allocating foreign aid?

a. Gives less to states in Latin America b. Gives more to free-trading states c. Gives the least, compared with other countries, as a percentage of gross national product d. Gives to states that are trading partners

Political Science

The Constitution requires that the president be at least __________ years old.

A. 30 B. 35 C. 40 D. 45 E. None of these are correct.

Political Science

Those who supported the new Constitution were called ____, and those who opposed it were called ____.

a. Federalists; Antifederalists b. Tories; Whigs c. Democrats; Republicans d. loyalists; revolutionaries e. liberals; conservatives

Political Science