aicc/wats – 2010 1 paperless airline. purpose 2 identify and elaborate on the generic issues of...

AICC/WATS – 2010 1

Paperless AirlinePaperless Airline

Purpose

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Identify and elaborate on the generic issues of reducing or eliminating paper in aircraft operations.

Provide an overview of the process and suggest some alternatives and concerns.

Invite participants to share in defining an industry recommendation for moving to a paperless flight deck.


ASSUMPTIONS

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No attempt to identify all the permutations of document distribution and use models.

No consideration given to constraints due to work rules/contracts or country specific regulations


Approval ProcessFeedback and Revision Process

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ISSUES


ASSUMPTION

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Airlines want to save money, operate in a safe and compliant manner, be good stewards of the environment, and improve employee working conditions.



Solution

Leverage technology to eliminate all paper-based products from aircraft operation, servicing, and support.


Feedback and Revision Process

First Critical Decision

How much of the Elephant to Eat?

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Servicing Manuals

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Operating Manuals

Charts

Performance Manuals

Bulletins

Information ManualsSystems Manuals

Performance CalculationsNavigation

Electronic Logbook

CBTsQRH


Second Critical Decision

If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else. Yogi Berra

How will you distribute, update, and maintain the documents?


Feedback and Revision Process

Distribution model determinationIssues:

•Scope•Facilities•Capabilities•Responsibilities•Support

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Possible Models for Airlines


Issues of Importance to AICC and Airlines

What applications will be used on these devices?Will learning content be hosted on these devices?How will the content move from the repository to the device?How will the content be updated, tracked, and protected?What variables will be passed and do current standards support them?Offline players and management of content

AICC Assistance−Best Practices− Industry Knowledge Bank−AGR for process compatibility−AGR for Offline Player−Used to maintain user account−Update DMS/LCMS/LMS of user status and progress

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Open InvitationOpen Invitation


Thank You!Thank You!

Questions?Questions?

aicc/wats – 2010 1 paperless airline. purpose 2 identify and elaborate on the generic issues of...

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