Why is engaging pilots crucial?

Fuel continues to be the number one cost for any airline, representing more than 30% of the total costs in most cases.

The good news is that fuel cost does not just depend on fuel price but also fuel efficiency. And when it comes to fuel efficiency, pilots are...

Put pilots at the center of your fuel efficiency program

In a previous blog article "How earning pilot trust can improve your airline efficiency," we explained that engaging pilots and earning their trust could be very rewarding:

We would dare to say that putting a fuel efficiency program in place without putting pilots at the center and working hard to earn their trust is doomed with failure.

Of course, a fuel efficiency program should be holistic and look at areas of improvement, not just in Flight Operations but in...

Starting a fuel efficiency program is a challenging project: from setting up your fuel team to choosing a fuel efficiency tool to better monitor and measure your fuel results; there are many stakeholders to involve and challenges to overcome.

That’s why we wanted to share with you 4 key...

Fuel efficiency depends on many criteria. One of the most important is weight: the more weight you add on an aircraft, the more fuel you need to fly it.

The link between aircraft weight variations and fuel consumption is called the cost of weight. If the use of this indicator is not that clear...

Pilots are the main actors to improve fuel efficiency since a lot of initiative to save fuel must be applied during flights.

That’s why this new series of articles will focus on giving you tips and tricks for many industry best practices for fuel efficiency.

such as Continuous Descent Approach...

Following our previous article of the math of airline fuel efficiency, you probably already got familiar with the simple formula and tried our basic savings calculator spreadsheet.

Want to go further and know exactly how much fuel savings your airline can achieve using a fuel efficiency tool...

Pilots are the main actors to improve fuel efficiency since a lot of initiative to save fuel must be applied during flights.

That’s why this new series of articles will focus on giving you tips and tricks for many industry best practices for fuel efficiency.

After Continuous Descent Approach...

Since summer 2017, jet fuel prices are rising. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), in October 2018, jet fuel price was 36% higher than one year ago. This spike in fuel prices, generally airlines’ biggest cost, is quickly eroding carriers’ profits and jeopardizing...

Why big data and AI can improve your operations?

Big data and Artificial Intelligence are nowadays at the heart of many industries revolutions, including the airline industry.

Airlines are data rich, though it has been difficult to turn this data into insights.