Delays, Cancellations and the ‘Spare’ Aircraft Dilemma

Delays and cancellations are the bane of everyone in the airline industry value chain. From the passengers to the airport staff and even the airlin...

08th Sep 2024 By Author Andrew Mudachi

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Delays and cancellations are the bane of everyone in the airline industry value chain. From the passengers to the airport staff and even the airlines themselves, everyone hates a delay or, worse still, a cancellation. Delays, cancellations and their mitigation are such a key part of airline operations that they are possibly the one criteria meas...

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