Aviation Project Management

课程简介

/ Indicative Syllabus Airline Schedule Planning - Overview of principles of airline schedule planning and the role of optimization models in the airline business context. Airline Fleet Assignment and Aircraft Routing - Allocate airline fleets according to uncertain passenger demands in a network. Route aircraft in a network by maximizing aircraft utilization. Crew Scheduling - Crew pairing and cost minimization. Crew establishment planning. Crew rostering and constraints. Airline Scheduling and Operations Project - Evaluation of aircraft deployment in uncertain market conditions. Managing large fleets and resources. Teamwork in solving planning and operation problems. Schedule disruptions and recovery management. -- 1 of 3 -- 2

目标

This subject will provide students with knowledge in 1. Airline schedule planning and fleet management; and 2. Airline resources allocation and resources management; and 3. Fleet assignment, aircraft routing, and crew planning; and 4. Managing airline fleet and operations in a project management context.

先修要求

/ Co-requisite/ Exclusion Nil

Teaching Pattern

Methodology A mixture of lectures, tutorial exercises, and a team project is used to deliver the various topics in this subject. Some material is covered using a problem-based format where this advances the learning objectives. Other material is covered through directed study to enhance the students’ “learning to learn” ability. A team project is specifically designed to promote teamwork and problem solving in a team environment. These skills and taught knowledge are used to integrate the topics and demonstrate to students how the various techniques are interrelated and applied in real-life situations.