An aviator/manager in a big corporate aviation department must formulate a fueling strategy for an upcoming four-leg trip. Concerns for the fueling strategy contain distinct fuel costs at each airport (fuel is much cheaper if bought at home) and ramp fees imposed at destination airports if fuel purchases fail to fulfill stated minimums.JCG Global Air Services Case Study Solution
Other concerns include aircraft weight limits for takeoffs and landings (with fuel being a large part of aircraft weight), fuel tank capability, and a firm policy defining a minimal amount of fuel required at each touchdown.
PUBLICATION DATE: July 31, 2008 PRODUCT #: UV1317-PDF-ENG
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