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AIRLINE-OPERATIONS-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Irregular Ops Field Cards

Recall quick disruption control moves using TEM and airline operations cues.

When a disruption starts, what is the first TEM question? What threat changed the operating context? Start with the changed condition before debating fixes. Hold vs cancel: which frame comes first? Compare option decay, not only minutes of delay. Can we just wait ten more minutes? A manager wants to preserve the schedule while crew legality and alternates are tightening. Your line We can wait only if we name what option the wait preserves. Right now it burns crew margin, so I recommend a five-minute review clock with cancellation authority assigned. Waiting feels neutral, but it can spend the very…

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