Paul ClarkBuying the Big Jets
Fleet Planning for Airlines
Paul Clark worked for more than 20 years at Airbus, then established and managed AirBusiness Academy in Toulouse for three years. He spent almost two years at the helm of IATA's global training operation based in Montreal, followed by four years in the United Arab Emirates where he ran an aircraft maintenance academy on behalf of the Abu Dhabi government. He is currently based in the UK, where he runs his aerospace consultancy called Through The Looking Glass Ltd (www.ttlglearn.com). Paul is a former Visiting Professor at both City University and Cranfield University in the UK and a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. He is the author of Stormy Skies and the creator of the SkyChess airline business simulation.
Preface
Chapter 1. Foundations of Fleet Planning
Chapter 2. Timing and Fleet Planning
Chapter 3. Developing a Process
Chapter 4. The Air Ballistic Case Study
Chapter 5. The Market Evaluation
Chapter 6. Cabin and Customisation
Chapter 7. Aircraft Performance
Chapter 8. Aircraft Economics
Chapter 9. Investment Appraisal
Chapter 10. Conclusion
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Appendix 3
Appendix 4.1
Appendix 4.2
Appendix 4.3