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2 articles tagged #aircraft-utilization.

SSIM & Schedules·
Rotations and tails: how a schedule becomes an aircraft's day
A schedule is a list of flights; an operation is a set of aircraft each flying a connected sequence. Turning one into the other — building rotations and checking they're physically possible — is where the schedule meets reality.
#rotations#tail-assignment#aircraft-utilization#scheduling

Aviation·
Why Red-Eye Flights Exist (It's Not to Torture You)
Overnight flights feel like a punishment, but they're a finely tuned piece of airline economics. Here's the real reason your plane leaves at 11pm.
#red-eye#aircraft-utilization#economics#scheduling