BCA Lec 6
BCA Lec 6
BCA Lec 6
AVIATION
RUNNING THE BUSINESS
PLANNING
STRATEGIC: OPERATIONAL:
• LONG-RANGE • SPECIFIC
• EXAMINES CONTINGENCIES • DETAILED
• OPEN-ENDED • TIMELINE
• NO TIMELINE • RESOURCE-SPECIFIC
SCHEDULING
• SCHEDULING ELEMENTS:
• Name of person making the request and authorizing the trip
• Trip purpose
• Dates of trip by segment
• Destinations—by address, nearest airport, if possible
• Passengers
• Chargeback authority
• Ground transportation
• Special information (unusual baggage, medical concerns, special ground handling requirements, etc.)
TRIP SHEET ELEMENTS
• Trip dates
• Crew names
• Aircraft assigned
• Departure times,
• Destination airports
• Passenger manifest, including lead passenger
• Catering
• Ground transportation—passengers and crew
• Accommodations—passengers and crew
FLIGHT SCHEDULING SOFTWARE
• Leadership in airlines, like in any industry, plays a crucial role in shaping the direction and
success of the organization. Effective airline leadership involves a combination of skills,
qualities, and strategies tailored to the unique challenges and demands of the aviation sector.
• Here are some key aspects of leadership in the airline industry:
• Team building: Airlines are complex operations that require the coordination of various
departments, from pilots and flight attendants to maintenance and ground crew. Effective leaders
must build and lead diverse teams that work together seamlessly.
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• Employee development: Leadership in airlines includes nurturing and developing talent within the
organization. This involves training and career development programs for staff, recognizing and
rewarding excellence, and maintaining employee morale.
• Communication: Effective communication is essential in the airline industry, both internally and
externally. Leaders must be skilled communicators, addressing the concerns of employees,
passengers, and stakeholders transparently and efficiently.
• Adaptability: The airline industry is subject to rapid changes and external factors, such as economic
fluctuations, geopolitical events, and global health crises. Strong leadership requires adaptability
and the ability to make quick, informed decisions in response to these changes.
WHY A REPORT IS NEEDED
• Flight schedules
• Completed flight logs and passenger manifests
• Flight crew duty time
• Flight crew currency
• Training received
• Aircraft maintenance records
• Personnel qualification and employment
• Financial