How much to invest in Block Times?

摘要

1.Reduce the p-value can be an effective way to save fleet cost with a marginal impact in OTP. 2.Depending of the fuel price, there are a multiple neighborhoods where like "Fleets defeats Fuel" and other non intuitive business cases. In constrained system the possibility of save fleet reduce drastically the benefit, but still there are solutions. Avoid the myth of Fuel always wins! 3.There is no need to have and exact number and a huge equation to solve the problem. An airlines will need "directions" of how to operate depending on their system. 4.Crew cost makes the problem too big an very unpractical. Tactical solutions like "just unproductive flights" or "just about to connect" captures big percentage of the benefit. NEXT STEP: Use Al and Machine learning to develop complete cost function that evolves the entire problem: Q2-20.