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AVS562

Graduate

Aircraft Fleet Strategy

Department of Industrial Engineering
Abu Dhabi University
3 Credits
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Course Description

An aviation manager must have an understanding of all the types & series of aircraft that are available today in the world for leasing or buying, both new & used aircraft. Each aircraft type offers different capabilities & performance for different possibilities & business strategies. This course will introduce the different aircraft manufacturers from Boeing to Airbus & others, the different types of aircraft from the B737 NG to the A380 airbus all in between. We will look at their classification, capability, specifications, performance & relevance for different corporate strategies & business plans. We will look at the variants of types, the engines available for the types & their fuel burn & the environmental impact. We will review how to take a business plan & identify the right type for the fleet to accomplish the business plan & how to approach the manufacturer to buy a fleet of aircraft or a single aircraft or to lease a fleet of aircraft instead of purchase. We will not only re

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Course Code
AVS562
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Department
COE-IE

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