AVSC 3060 MODULE 10 QUIZ
For a move-up crew to feasibly be assigned to another flight, what requirements must
be met? Select all that apply. - Correct Answers -the move-up crew must have the same
domicile as the original crew
the move-up crew must be able to operate the flight at its planned departure time
the move-up crew must be able to operate the rest of the crew schedule that includes
the flight
Deadheading refers to - Correct Answers -allowing crew to fly as passengers to reach
their next position assignment.
The use of short cycles allows airlines to limit - Correct Answers -cancellations.
In simulations using robust schedule design, passenger misconnections were reduced
by how much? - Correct Answers -40%
The lack of what resource usually prevents the use of complex schedule recovery
optimization models? - Correct Answers -Time
Which aircraft rerouting option is most commonly used? - Correct Answers -swapping
With respect to fleet assignment, purity does which of the following? Select all that
apply. - Correct Answers -increases the number of possible crew swaps & decreases
maintenance costs
The best way to minimize passenger delay is to minimize aircraft delay. - Correct
Answers -False
When a flight delay occurs, what is the first thing that should be considered? - Correct
Answers -whether or not a schedule recovery is necessary
Which schedule recovery strategy must carefully consider aircraft flow conservation
before a decision is made? - Correct Answers -flight leg cancellation
For a move-up crew to feasibly be assigned to another flight, what requirements must
be met? Select all that apply. - Correct Answers -the move-up crew must have the same
domicile as the original crew
the move-up crew must be able to operate the flight at its planned departure time
the move-up crew must be able to operate the rest of the crew schedule that includes
the flight
Deadheading refers to - Correct Answers -allowing crew to fly as passengers to reach
their next position assignment.
The use of short cycles allows airlines to limit - Correct Answers -cancellations.
In simulations using robust schedule design, passenger misconnections were reduced
by how much? - Correct Answers -40%
The lack of what resource usually prevents the use of complex schedule recovery
optimization models? - Correct Answers -Time
Which aircraft rerouting option is most commonly used? - Correct Answers -swapping
With respect to fleet assignment, purity does which of the following? Select all that
apply. - Correct Answers -increases the number of possible crew swaps & decreases
maintenance costs
The best way to minimize passenger delay is to minimize aircraft delay. - Correct
Answers -False
When a flight delay occurs, what is the first thing that should be considered? - Correct
Answers -whether or not a schedule recovery is necessary
Which schedule recovery strategy must carefully consider aircraft flow conservation
before a decision is made? - Correct Answers -flight leg cancellation
