{"id":9085,"date":"2020-12-10T18:00:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T00:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=9085"},"modified":"2020-12-10T18:09:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T00:09:27","slug":"boeing-digital-services-to-optimize-planning-and-operations-for-frontier-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=9085","title":{"rendered":"Boeing Digital Services to Optimize Planning and Operations for Frontier Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Boeing (NYSE: BA<\/a>) announced a new 10-year agreement with North American carrier Frontier Airlines to implement a range of crew, flight-planning and operations tools to enhance efficiency for the airline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These digital solutions from Boeing\u2019s Jeppesen product range provide fleet-wide cost savings across regional and international routes, enhance airline crew-planning processes and increase operational reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe are fully confident that these robust Jeppesen flight-planning and operational tools will bring tremendous benefit to Frontier\u2019s operations from day one following implementation,\u201d said Brad Lambert, vice president of Flight Operations for Frontier Airlines. \u201cFrom maintenance and operational planning to day-of and irregular operations, the Jeppesen automation and crew-management tools will complement our low-cost business model while contributing to our system reliability and efficiency.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to its digital navigation and charting services from Boeing, Frontier Airlines will use a new Jeppesen digital solutions suite that provides day-of-operations decision-support tools, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Flight-planning and scheduling services to enhance flight operations and enable on-time departures and efficient routing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Crew management, tail assignment and operations-control tools that optimize schedules and aircraft utilization in the short- and long-term planning horizon, including day-of-operation issue detection and schedule recovery to minimize issues due to unexpected events<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAs commercial aviation emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, Frontier Airlines is poised to continue its exceptional growth, utilizing Boeing\u2019s analytics-powered tools to maximize performance and reduce costs during this critical moment for our industry,\u201d said Ted Colbert, president and CEO of Boeing Global Services. \u201cThis is a great example of our partnership with customers like Frontier to turn Boeing\u2019s unparalleled digital expertise into operational bottom-line advantages.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frontier Airlines is committed to \u201cLow Fares Done Right.\u201d Headquartered in Denver, the company operates more than 100 aircraft with a route network spanning the U.S., the Caribbean and Mexico. With 160 new planes on order, Frontier will continue to grow to deliver on the mission of providing affordable travel across America. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boeing is the world\u2019s largest aerospace company and leading provider of commercial airplanes, defense, space and security systems, and global services. As a top U.S. exporter, the company supports commercial and government customers in more than 150 countries, leveraging the talents of a global supplier base. Building on a legacy of aerospace leadership, Boeing continues to lead in technology and innovation, deliver for its customers and invest in its people and future growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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