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The Airline in a Box
Erik Andersson
CTO
Carmen Systems
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The BoxConnect all our products and some more with each other,
...replace users with bots,
...replace reality with discrete event simulation,
...to form a virtual airline within the computer
...then replace simulation with reality and run airline without planners
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Two Decades of Planning
Gulf War
Manual Planning
10 Jobs
WTC Attack
OptimizedPlanning
10 Jobs
IntegratedPlanning And Operation1 Job
1991 2001 2011
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Animation
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Now
Planned Events Q2Historical Events Q1
Pax Revenue
-pax rerouting costs
-crew salaries, hotel, per diem
-fuel costs
-maintenance costs
-ground handling costs
-leases ...
____________________
=actual profit/loss
Pax Revenue + forecast
-pax rerouting costs (forecast)
-crew salaries, hotel, per diem...
-fuel costs
-maintenance costs
-ground handling costs
-leases ...
____________________
= profit
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Now
Planned EventsHistorical Events
ProfitPlanned profit
Major
Disruption
Few hours before and under operation disruption cause costs and lost revenue.
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Planned EventsHistorical Events
ProfitPairing
manual
Pairings are planned
5-15 percent tighter.
They are broken in rostering
Designed to survive
operations
Actuals raised
3-7 percent
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Planned EventsHistorical Events
Profit Roster
manual
You can start later
because roster is fast
Pairings don’t break in
optimized rostering
Reserves allocated smart for operations
Actuals raised
Another 4 percent
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Planned EventsHistorical Events
Profit
Manual
process
Better recovery
The snowstorm was recovered faster and better
Optimizer 1Optimizer 2
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Planned EventsHistorical Events
Profit
Feedback
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Planned EventsHistorical Events
ProfitIntegration
=Total gain
Speed KPI
Opt Quality KPISpeed KPI
Integration KPI
Three of our KPI’s relate to the profitability our customer
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Carmen Systems
Johan Kollind, VP Crew Solutions
26 March 2003
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Mission Statement
To make transportation more cost effective, reliable and environmentally friendly
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Carmen in short...
• Revenue: 21 MUSD in 2002
• Growth rate: 40% (5 year period)
• Employees: 164
• Speciality: Resource optimization
• Business model: Rental agreements
• Clients: Airlines, railways
• Headquarters in Sweden, branch offices world-wide
General
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Carmen implements resource optimization solutions that:
• Improve utilization of resources
• Increase operational stability
• Provide measurability & control
• Increase service level to client’s client
...for ambitious transportation organizations, worldwide
Value proposition
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News since last year
• New clients
– Northwest Airlines– Phillipine Airlines– Finnair– Widerøe
• New offices
– Singapore– Miami (opens in July)
• New products
– Carmen Integrated Operations Control
– First delivery to Aeroméxico summer 2003
News
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Clients – Separate logos
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Product Overview
Carmen Rave (General Modelling Language)Carmen Rave (General Modelling Language)
Ca
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n In
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Op
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tion
Co
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Carmen Roster Maintenance
Carmen Roster Maintenance
Carmen Crew Pairing
Carmen Crew Pairing
Carmen Crew Rostering
Carmen Crew Rostering
Carmen Fleet Recovery SolverCarmen Fleet
Recovery SolverCarmen Fleet Assignment
Carmen Fleet Assignment
Carmen Tail Assignment
Carmen Tail Assignment
Carmen PassengerRecovery Solver
Carmen PassengerRecovery Solver
Carmen Crew Recovery SolverCarmen Crew
Recovery Solver
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• Address all problems at once
• Simulate also on the day of operation(e.g. impact of prolonged delays, bad weather,etc)
• Low risk to add solver on top of the current system
• The role of the user is changed from building a solution toevaluating a set of solutions
Carmen recovery solvers
Scenario 1Scenario 1
One manual solution
One manual solution
Scenario 2Scenario 2
Scenario 3Scenario 3
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Carmen recovery solvers
Crew
Aircraft
Passenger
Airline Operation
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Standbys, roster exchange, bargaining, cancellation and delay suggestions
Re-bookings, upgrading, OAG flights, costs for accommodation and compensation
Crew
Aircraft
Passenger
Airline Operation
Re-timings, standbys, tail swaps, fleet swaps, cancellations
Carmen recovery solvers
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Feasibility & cost control
Passenger perception
Crew
Aircraft
Passenger
Airline Operation
Contains aggregated passenger booking info and fixed crew links
Carmen recovery solvers
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Carmen recovery solvers
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Carmen recovery solvers
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