Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport - Quiz
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • 1. When did a portion of Terminal 2E collapse at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?
A) 17 March 2005
B) 23 May 2004
C) 2 June 2021
D) 30 March 2020
  • 2. How many people died in the Terminal 2E collapse?
A) Two
B) Eight
C) Four
D) Six
  • 3. What decision did ADP make on 17 March 2005 regarding Terminal 2E?
A) To privatize the terminal
B) To tear down and rebuild the jetty
C) To close it permanently
D) To expand it with a third floor
  • 4. What was the approximate cost to rebuild the collapsed section of Terminal 2E?
A) €100 million
B) €50 million
C) €10 million
D) €200 million
  • 5. In what year did Terminal 2B close for a complete renovation?
A) 2004
B) 2020
C) 2013
D) 2022
  • 6. When did Terminal 2B reopen after its renovation?
A) 2 June 2021
B) 1 December 2022
C) 3 May 2022
D) 18 April 2023
  • 7. Which airline has shown interest in being the sole carrier at Terminal 2B?
A) easyJet
B) Air Canada
C) Icelandair
D) Lufthansa
  • 8. What facility opened in March 2012 between Terminal 2A and 2C?
A) A subway station
B) A new hotel
C) A new boarding area
D) A dedicated cargo bay
  • 9. Which organization voted Terminal 3 as the best low-cost airlines terminal in 2024?
A) ADP
B) IATA
C) Skytrax
D) ICAO
  • 10. Which terminals were announced to temporarily close on 30 March 2020?
A) Terminals 2E and 2F
B) Terminals 1 and 3
C) Terminals 2C and 2G
D) Terminals 2A and 2B
  • 11. During the pandemic, which terminal handled non-Schengen flights between December 2020 and June 2021?
A) Terminal 2D
B) Terminal 2A
C) Terminal 2F
D) Terminal 2E
  • 12. When did Terminal 3 reopen after the pandemic closure?
A) 2 June 2021
B) 18 April 2023
C) 3 May 2022
D) 1 December 2022
  • 13. Why did Terminal 1 reopen on 1 December 2022?
A) Due to a renovation failure at 2B
B) To reduce traffic at Terminal 2
C) To host a specific alliance
D) To serve as a cargo hub
  • 14. Which terminal was used by SkyTeam airlines between June 2021 and December 2022?
A) Terminal 2C and 2D
B) Terminal 2A and 2B
C) Terminals 2E, 2F and 2G
D) Terminal 1 and 3
  • 15. When was the Connect 2020 corporate strategy rolled out?
A) 14 April 2016
B) 14 April 2015
C) 14 April 2023
D) 14 April 2020
  • 16. What is the commercial brand applied to Parisian airports?
A) Paris Connect
B) Paris Groupe ADP
C) Paris Aéroport
D) Paris Air Hub
  • 17. How many sub-terminal buildings does Terminal 2 have?
A) 8
B) 5
C) 3
D) 7
  • 18. How is Terminal 2G connected to the rest of the airport?
A) Underground train
B) Moving sidewalks
C) Shuttle bus
D) Elevated walkways
  • 19. When did Terminal 1 close due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
A) April 2016
B) March 2020
C) March 2023
D) January 2020
  • 20. Which alliance primarily uses Terminal 1?
A) Oneworld
B) SkyTeam
C) Star Alliance
D) No alliance
  • 21. Which airline is a SkyTeam carrier located in Terminal 2A?
A) Delta Air Lines
B) XiamenAir
C) KLM
D) Air France
  • 22. Which airline is a Oneworld carrier located in Terminal 2A?
A) American Airlines
B) British Airways
C) Japan Airlines
D) Finnair
  • 23. Which airline operates in Terminal 2B but is not part of an alliance?
A) Delta Air Lines
B) JetBlue
C) Air France
D) Air Canada
  • 24. Which Oneworld carrier operates from Terminal 2C?
A) Malaysia Airlines
B) British Airways
C) Qantas
D) American Airlines
  • 25. Which SkyTeam carrier operates from Terminal 2D?
A) Air France
B) None
C) KLM
D) Vietnam Airlines
  • 26. Which airline is a Star Alliance carrier located in Terminal 2D?
A) Air India
B) Ethiopian Airlines
C) ITA Airways
D) Aegean Airlines
  • 27. Which Oneworld carrier is located in Terminal 2E?
A) Qatar Airways
B) Japan Airlines
C) British Airways
D) American Airlines
  • 28. What is the primary design inspiration for the refurbished Terminal 1?
A) The circular shape of the original Andreu design
B) The modern bistro look
C) The architecture of Paris city center
D) The elevated walkways of Terminal 2
  • 29. Which non-alliance carrier is located in Terminal 1?
A) American Airlines
B) Etihad Airways
C) British Airways
D) Air France
  • 30. What is the IATA code for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?
A) CDG
B) CDA
C) PAR
D) LFPG
  • 31. In what year did Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport open?
A) 1990
B) 1966
C) 1982
D) 1974
  • 32. Which company operates Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?
A) Groupe ADP
B) Air France
C) Paris Aéroport Authority
D) French Civil Aviation
  • 33. Who is the airport named after?
A) Charles de Gaulle
B) François Mitterrand
C) Louis Roissy
D) Napoléon Bonaparte
  • 34. What is the other airport serving the greater Paris area?
A) Le Bourget
B) Nantes Airport
C) Orly Airport
D) Beauvais Airport
  • 35. What was the airport's rank in terms of passenger numbers globally in 2024?
A) Third
B) Second
C) Tenth
D) Fourteenth
  • 36. How many passengers did the airport handle in 2024?
A) 70,290,260
B) 466,543
C) 80,000,000
D) 65,000,000
  • 37. Who has been the director of the airport since 14 November 2022?
A) Régis Lacote
B) Jean-Marc Roissy
C) François Mitterrand
D) Charles de Gaulle
  • 38. How much land area does Charles de Gaulle Airport cover?
A) 50 square kilometres
B) 32.38 square kilometres
C) 12.50 square kilometres
D) 23 square kilometres
  • 39. When did Terminal 2 officially open?
A) 2000
B) 1981
C) 1982
D) 1974
  • 40. When is the CDG Express rail link scheduled to open?
A) 2025
B) 2026
C) 2024
D) Early 2027
  • 41. What is the busiest airport in the European Union?
A) London-Heathrow
B) Charles de Gaulle Airport
C) Frankfurt Airport
D) Istanbul Airport
  • 42. In 2024, which airport was the busiest for cargo in Europe?
A) Paris Charles de Gaulle
B) London-Heathrow
C) Istanbul
D) Frankfurt
  • 43. In what year were the plans for Terminal 4 first announced?
A) 2021
B) 2014
C) 2025
D) 2010
  • 44. What was the estimated cost of the proposed Terminal 4?
A) €4bn
B) €2bn
C) €9bn
D) €15bn
  • 45. Where is the head office of Air France located?
A) Terminal 2E
B) Terminal 2G
C) Roissypôle
D) Terminal 1
  • 46. Which airline subsidiary has its head office in Continental Square?
A) LISA Transport
B) Air France Consulting
C) CDGVAL Services
D) Servair
  • 47. Which train line connects Charles de Gaulle Airport to central Paris?
A) TGV Express
B) RER A
C) RER C
D) RER B
  • 48. Which shuttle provides access to Terminal 1 from the CDG 1 station?
A) Bus 350
B) CDGVAL
C) TGV shuttle
D) RER B express
  • 49. What is the primary destination for the express RER B service after leaving the airport?
A) Massy–Palaiseau
B) Gare du Nord
C) Gare de l'Est
D) Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse
  • 50. What is the expected travel time for the new CDG Express?
A) 15 minutes
B) 20 minutes
C) 45 minutes
D) 30 minutes
  • 51. How often will the CDG Express run?
A) Every half hour
B) Every hour
C) Every 15 minutes
D) Every 10 minutes
  • 52. What percentage of automobile trips is the CDG Express expected to divert to rail?
A) 25%
B) 5%
C) 15%
D) 10%
  • 53. Which high-speed rail line serves the TGV station at the airport?
A) LGV Nord
B) LGV Atlantique
C) LGV Interconnexion Est
D) LGV Sud-Est
  • 54. Which service provider operates high-speed trains from the airport station?
A) Renfe
B) TGV inOui
C) Thalys
D) ICE
  • 55. Transdev bus 351 connects the airport to which location in Paris?
A) Porte de la Chapelle
B) Nation
C) Gare d'Argenteuil
D) Gare de l'Est
  • 56. Which high-speed train operator is mentioned alongside TGV inOui and Ouigo?
A) Eurostar
B) Thalys
C) DB
D) TGV Lyria
  • 57. Which highway directly connects Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris and Lille?
A) Autoroute A10
B) Autoroute A6
C) Autoroute A1
D) Autoroute A2
  • 58. Where is Orly Airport located in relation to Paris?
A) North
B) West
C) South
D) East
  • 59. Does Beauvais–Tillé Airport have railway connections?
A) Yes, local commuter rail
B) No
C) Yes, high-speed rail
D) Yes, light rail
  • 60. What aircraft was involved in the Lufthansa Flight 5634 accident in 1993?
A) Airbus A320
B) Contact Air Dash 8–300
C) Boeing 747
D) MD-83
  • 61. In the May 2000 accident involving a Shorts 330-200, where was the flight departing to?
A) Bremen, Germany
B) New York, USA
C) Luton, England
D) Berlin, Germany
  • 62. What was the cause of the Concorde crash on 25 July 2000?
A) Pilot error during takeoff
B) Engine failure due to bird ingestion
C) Sudden structural failure in flight
D) A tire burst after running over a metal strip
  • 63. Where did the Air France Concorde crash in 2000?
A) In a residential neighborhood in Paris
B) Into the Seine river
C) Les Relais Bleus Hotel
D) Inside the airport perimeter
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