By Tom LaJoie The world of aviation is governed by an intricate web of regulations, guidelines, and procedures designed to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency. At the core of these operations is the aircrew who play a pivotal role in
In an era dominated by relentless advancements in technology, businesses are increasingly leaning on sophisticated software solutions to refine operations, boost efficiency, and maintain a competitive edge. This is especially true in the aviation sector, where flight planning and dispatch software play
by Dana Knight, Product Director of SkedFlex Vertical In the world of drone operations, weather isn’t just a casual topic for chit-chat. It’s a critical factor that can mean the difference between an uneventful flight and a disastrous one. While
By Dana Knight, Product Director The world of aviation and flight planning is much like Richard Scarry’s fictional city. There are multiple characters involved, from pilots and air traffic controllers to dispatchers and administrators, each performing a unique role. But
by Tom LaJoie Ensuring compliance with their operating regulations is a top priority for airlines and other transportation companies. Crew scheduling is an essential part of this process, with complex rules and regulations governing flight, duty, and rest limits for
By Dana Knight Much of the airline flight planning software you see on the market is very capable. The problem is that most systems have WAY MORE functionality than a lot of companies require to operate. Legacy systems were designed
Airline scheduling and crew management software, at its best, goes almost unnoticed by passengers, pilots, dispatchers and administrators. It hums along efficiently doing its job. Like electricity or oxygen, we take it for granted until something goes wrong. But
If you ask an IT manager at a regional airline, there is never a really GOOD time to make a big change to major software systems. A busy airline has so many moving parts that making any change can seem
By Tom LaJoie, President and CEO of eTT Aviation Laurie Garrow wrote an insightful opinion March 2 in Scientific American. I agree with Ms. Garrow on a few key points: I believe that the recent system failures in the
