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DSP - Fuel and Energy Management
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Flight Dispatcher Training
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This online course offers fundamental training in Fuel and Energy Management tailored for Flight Operations Officers (FOOs). It complements Air Operations Training by providing a comprehensive introduction to fuel planning concepts, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices. Participants will develop the ability to calculate usable fuel and energy, implement both standard and customized fuel strategies, and make sound decisions regarding airport selection, contingency fuel planning, and reserve requirements.

Additionally, the course addresses key topics such as in-flight fuel monitoring, re-planning techniques, and the impact of weather conditions on fuel management. Through practical scenarios and real-world examples, learners will build the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure safe and efficient aircraft fuel operations.

The Fuel/Energy Management course contains the following topics:

  • General Requirements
  • Calculation of usable fuel/energy
  • Basic Fuel Scheme – pre-flight calculation of usable fuel for performance class A aircraft
  • Basic Fuel Scheme – additional pre-flight calculation considerations
  • Basic fuel scheme with variations
  • Individual fuel scheme
  • In-flight re-planning
  • Aerodrome selection policy
  • Safety margins for meteorological conditions
  • In-flight fuel/energy management policy
  • Final check
Training areas:

Flight Dispatcher

Duration: ~ 45 minutes
Example training content:
Categories:
Operational Control & Flight Dispatch
FOO / FOA Courses
Flight Planning and Monitoring