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AIRLINE-OPERATIONS-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Turn Threats into a Turnaround Plan

Classify a turnaround problem as a threat, error, or undesired state before choosing a recovery move.

A late turn is not one problem. It is a chain forming in real time. TEM gives airline operations teams a shared map for that chain. It asks: what is the threat, what error could we make under that pressure, and what undesired state must we avoid? Threat A threat is outside the immediate control of the team but still has to be managed. Weather, ATC flow, a tug shortage, late cleaning, a sick passenger, and a last-minute aircraft swap are threats. Calling something a threat does not excuse inaction; it tells the team that normal timing may no longer…

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