- Why do airlines need optimization systems for crew scheduling?
Airlines
need optimization systems for crew scheduling to prevent short of staff during operation especially in the foreign port. If
it is happen the management have to reposition the crew or calling in backup staff. Thus, it helps to minimize the costs of
associated with the crew accommodation and transportation and to efficiently plan and optimize staff utilization and activities
associated with long-term planning and daily operation. It is also provide information such work rules regulation requirement
and crew request to produce an optimal monthly crew roster.
- What role can expert knowledge play in this case?
The important
role that plays by expert knowledge is make very accurate decision making for very critical situation that might cause loss
of the company and organized proper scheduling roster if uncertain and unexpected circumstances occurred. The other words,
they try to reduce cost operation and avoid operation understaffing.
- What are the similarities between the systems in Singapore and Malaysia?
Both of them really depending on the information technology in identify
the solution of critical problem for deciding the accurate solution