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- Virgin Atlantic Airways
- Founded in 1984
- 30 destinations
- Operating B747 and A340 Aircraft
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Project duration |
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Services provided by Lufthansa Consulting |
- Benchmark Virgin Atlantic’s fuel policies and procedures against Lufthansa Airlines
- Recommend areas for fuel conservation in the Flight Operations area
- Recommend a system of analysis and control of fuel saving initiatives
- Outline an implementation program for fuel conservation initiatives
- Project Management
- Information gathering and analysis
- Benchmarking against best practices
- Identification of fuel saving initiatives
- Outline of an implementation program
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Project description |
Fuel related data in maintenance & engineering and in the areas of flight and ground operations was analyzed. All fuel polices and procedures were evaluated and benchmarked against the best in their class. Quick wins and fuel savings in the medium term led, together with appropriate implementation projects outlined, to considerable yield savings. |