Pilot Angels Scheduling System
Business Case
Executive Summary 3
Project Goals 3
Pilot Angels Scheduling System (PASS): 4
Desired Areas of Impact 5
Desired Value of the project 6
Alternatives 6
Analysis of Alternatives 7
Required Funding and Support 10
Executive Summary
Pilot Angels, a charitable service coordinated by Huskie Air, works with hospitals, …………..
The Pilot Angels Scheduling System (PASS) is an initiative to identify alternative solution to the current process and implement it successfully……………………
Project Goals
The Pilot Angles envisions becoming a reliable provider of charitable transportation services in DeKalb area by increasing the number of patients served by 50% within 24 months, increasing schedule accuracy by 20% within 24 months, reducing stop-over to 3 for every 1000 flight miles within 12 months, reducing scheduling time to 2 hours from the time of request within 12 months and recognizing volunteer pilots who have contributed most amounts of their time and cost.
Based on research, there were four potential alternatives
1. Continue with the current system.
2. Purchase an ASP service. There are many ASPs providing services at reasonable price
3. Purchase packaged software. There are several alternatives available at various prices and functionalities and
4. Develop a customized flight planning system.
Based on the Total Cost of Ownership and Total Benefit of Ownership analysis, developing a customized flight planning and tracking system is recommended. This has high relevance to meet the organizational goals.
Introduction
Husky Air is a fixed base operator (FBO) providing a variety of aviation services in the Dekalb area. As an FBO, Husky Air provides:
Business Jet, propjet, helicopter, and propeller aircraft charter, Aircraft rental
Refueling
Airframe, engine, propeller, and avionics maintenance
Flight ………….
Pilot Angels, a charitable service ………
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