Some of these topics are also explored in the following virtual classroom course:

About

Each 1% improvement in fuel efficiency across the industry can lower fuel costs by $2 billion per year out of a total of $208 billion for the IATA airlines alone.

Want to save 3% to 5% on your fuel bill? Perform a fuel efficiency audit of your own organization and undertake a structured implementation and cultural change program.

This course is available at IATA Training Centers and Regional Training Partner locations, and on-demand as in-house training.

Course code: TALF-42

Course format

• This classroom course provides 3 days (24 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment

Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisites for this course
• Recommended level is Intermediate and Advanced
• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• To attend a class scheduled at one of our training centers: Register early and save up to 20%! Please read the Terms for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at the time of payment.
• To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the salesperson in your region.

What you will learn

Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:

• Increase fuel efficiency while improving safety
• Improve On-Time performance while decreasing operational costs
• Optimize the use of cost index capabilities of your operation
• Perform a "Fuel Efficiency" audit of your own organization
• Develop an fuel improvement implementation and cultural change program
• Develop Fuel Efficiency Program Evaluation tools
• Develop a basic Fuel Management (MI) system to track all aspects of fuel consumption

Course content

• Efficient fuel management and operational costs
• Tracking fuel: Fuel Management Information System
• Developing your fuel cost calculator and track improvement of each initiative
• The role of the Dispatcher in fuel conservation
• Minimizing operational costs using dynamic cost index optimization

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

• Flight operations managers
• Flight dispatchers
• Pilots
• Operations control personnel
• Ground Operations managers
• Air traffic controllers and ATM management
• Finance Managers

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.