Expected to operate in the imminent future, air taxi service (ATS) is an aerial on-demand
transport for a single passenger or a small group of riders, which seeks to transform the …

This paper mainly evaluates the previously published fleet planning researches which
primarily utilize operations research and computational intelligence based techniques. An …

Modern aircraft have thousands of parts, systems, and components that need to be
recurrently inspected or replaced. To keep the fleet airworthy, maintenance planners have to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold: first to carry out a comprehensive literature
review for state of the art regarding airline schedule planning and second to identify some …

Solving the airline crew pairing problem (CPP) requires a search to generate a set of
minimum-cost crew pairings covering all flight legs, subject to a set of constraints. We …

Maintenance and service logistics support are required to ensure high availability and
reliability for capital goods and typically represent a significant part of operating costs in …

The literature on aircraft maintenance routing generally ignores the full range of
maintenance requirements by only considering the most frequent maintenance type. The …

Abstract Aircraft Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) is essential to ensure aviation
safety and air transport operations. An aircraft has to temporally suspend its service and …

Operational support is a key issue for aircraft maintenance, which aims to improve
operational efficiency and reduce operating costs under the premise of ensuring flight safety …

This paper presents a dynamic grouping and routing approach for the maintenance
optimization of a geographically dispersed production system (GDPS) consisting of several …