AOM MIDTERMS DEFINITIONS ONLY

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Airline Operations Management 

• Practice of coordinating and planning the logistics of an airline 

• Broad overview of the airline industry and creates awareness

Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)

given responsibility for economic regulation “promote the development and safety and to provide for the regulation of civil aeronautics” 

Civil Aviation Administration (CAA)

Responsibility for non-economic regulation, for air traffic control, certification of aircraft and airmen, safety enforcement, and airway development.

First period:

Expansion of the traditional airlines, and the growth of the new hub and spoke model.

Second period:

Counterbalancing growth in point to point services, largely by new carriers

Third period

Growth of regional jet services by regional carriers

Fourth period:

• At present. Many things that used to be included ina tickets price now being charged extra or no longer being offered at all. 

Micro forecasting 

• Short-term, highly detailed prediction that focuses on specific, narrowly defined aspects of a business, market, or environment. 

• Used to make decisions regarding operational strategies, resource allocation, or targeted campaigns with a shorter time horizon. 

Governing Body 

Group of people who formulate the policy and direct the affairs of an institution

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization

IATA

International Air Transport Association

CAAP

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

CAB

Civil Aeronautics Board

ICAO (What)

• Provides  a set of standards

• Regulates operating practices and procedures

• Uniform air transportation standards 

Purpose of ICAO

• Develop policies and standards in safety

• Cooperation with the members of the organization

• Minimum basis for creating the LAW

Fair opportunity 

Promote flight safety

Minimize expenses and penalties 

ICAO CODE First letter

continent or group of countries within that continent 

ICAO code Second letter

country within that region, remaining two identity airport 

Functions of ICAO

Creates regulations for:

• Aviation safety

• Aviation security 

• Aviation efficiency and regularity 

• Aviation environmental protection 

Branches of ICAO

• Council

• Secretariat

• Assembly

COUNCIL

• Rule-making body of ICAO. Debating and adoption SARPS

• If approved by two-thirds of the Council, SARPS are incorporated in to the Chicago Convention as Annexes. 

Secretariat

• Implementing policies

• Implementing safety plans and environmental proteciton policies 

• SARPs. (Standard and Recommended Practices)

Assembly 

• Meets every three years to review ICAOs work

• Sets policy

• Approve a budget 

• Select which member states will have a seat on the rule-making body of ICAO

IATA (WHAT)

• Global trade association 

• Lead and serve. Represent their interests

IATA Represents

• 260 airlines. 83% of total air traffic.

• Include freight and passenger carriers. 53 countries

• 260 members from more than 117 nations

IOSA

IATA Operational Safety Audit

IATA PRORITIES

• Safety

• Security

• Environment 

• Services

• Simplying the business

• Helping build the relationships within the industry

IATA Functions

• Defines the standards of air transportation

• Creates a fair competition among airline companies

• Designates the cargo transportation procedures

• Defines the standards for terminal designs and its management

• A role in the standardization of the utilized equipment

IATA Code

might be assigned based on the name of the airport, name of city, or some other meaningful and relevant identifier.

Civil Aeronautics Board 

• Executive order no. 94

• Economic aspects of air transportation

• Republic act no. 776. Reorganized Transferring it from Department of Tourism to the control and supervision of Department of Transportation and Communications DOTC. 

• Regulation of civil aeronautics in the Philippines. 

• Mandated to regulate the economic aspect of air transportation 

• Attached agency of the Department of Transportaton (DOTr)

• Can perform quasi-judicial functions

MANDATE OF CAB

Regulates, promotes, and develops the economic aspect of civil aviation of the Philippines

CAB Have a general supervision, control, and jurisdiction over:

• Air carriers

• General sales agents

• Cargo sales agents

• Air freight forwarders as well as their property, property rights, equipment, facilities, and franchise.

FUNCTIONS OF CAB

• Established passenger bill of rights

• Right to be provided with accurate information before purchase

• Right to receive full value of service purchased

• Right to compensation

CAAP (Civil aviation authority of the philippines)

• National aviation authority of the Philippines

• Implementing policies on civil aviaiton for safe, economic, and efficient air travel

• Formerly Air Transportation Office

• Government-owned and controlled operation. Purpose of policy coordination.

MANDATES AND FUNCTIONS OF CAAP

• Establish and prescribe rules and regulations for inspection and registration in the Philippines.

• Establish and prescribe the corresponding rules and regulations for the enforcement of laws governing air transportation. 

• Fix and/or prescribe charges 

• Adminster and operate the Civil Aviation Training Center (CATC)

• Operate and maintain national airports, air navigation

• Perform such other powers and functions as may be prescribed by law