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2 articles tagged #hubs.

A star-shaped hub-and-spoke network beside a meshed point-to-point network, rendered as route graphs in Active Flights brand emerald on near-black.
SSIM & Schedules·

Hub or point-to-point? What the schedule tells you

A carrier's network philosophy is written into its schedule — in the banks at its airports, the degree of its stations, and the shape of its route graph. Here's how to read it.

#hubs#point-to-point#network#scheduling
A connection timeline showing an inbound flight, a connection gap measured against the minimum connect time, and an outbound flight, in Active Flights brand amber on near-black.
SSIM & Schedules·

Minimum Connect Time (MCT): the hardest number in scheduling

MCT decides whether a connection is sellable — and it's conditional, per-airport, and lives outside the schedule file. Here's why this one number is so easy to get wrong, and what it takes to get it right.

#mct#connections#hubs#scheduling