Audience
This course addresses experienced planners with no or little knowledge of the Carmen Tail Assignment System.

Benefits
The course gives you a thorough introduction Carmen Tail Assignment. After completing the course you will be able to:

• Produce maintenance feasible and efficient aircraft assignments with Carmen Tail Assignment
• Perform simple simulations and scenario analysis
• Utilise both the manual and automatic tools

Prerequisites
Familiarity with standard aircraft planning concepts and preferably some planning experience.

Course topics

• Introduction to Carmen Tail Assignment
• The graphical user interface
• Local plans and sub-plans
• Manual and automatic tail assignment
• The batch viewer
• Rules and reports


• Create standard solutions
• Create local plan and sub-plan
• Include pre-assigned maintenance
• Load maintenance accounts
• Load rules and parameters
• Build manually - set hard locks
• Assign standby aircraft
• Launch the optimizer
• Verify solutions by reports


• Basic simulation
• Toggle rules
• Change parameters
• Change standby patterns

All exercises are done using a generic flight data and rule set ("Carmen Airlines").

Duration
2 days.