AIRLOOM
Disruption Decision Support
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← Recovery Options

Option 02Delay Flight

Delay DL123 by 2h 10m

FEASIBLEScore 84 / 100

Why this option

  • Avoids aircraft swap logistics
  • Crew pairing remains intact
  • Maintenance finishes on N12345 before departure
  • 81% of connections still protected
  • Increases outbound bank pressure at LAX

What changes

AircraftN12345N12345
DL12314:2516:35
CrewAs scheduledAs scheduled

Downstream impact

N12345
Before
DL123 → DL456 → DL789
After
DL123 +2h10m → DL456 delayed → DL789 delayed

Downstream ATL evening bank absorbs secondary delays.

Visual timeline

N12345
ATL
12:0014:0016:0018:0020:00
Maintenance
DL123

Snapshot

Estimated cost
$61K
Recovery time
2h 10m
Connections protected
81%
Passenger impact
MEDIUM
Crew impact
LOW

Passenger impact

Passengers
184
Connections
73
Protected
149
At risk
35
Misconnects
35
Alternative
Hold at LAX for late bank
Est. additional delay
2h 10m
Passenger Protection23 / 30
Aircraft Preservation18 / 20
Crew Preservation18 / 20
Maintenance14 / 15
Schedule Integrity7 / 10
Cost4 / 5
Total84 / 100

Using current priorities (passenger 30%, aircraft 20%, …)

Constraint checks

  • Crew qualified for aircraft
  • Airport compatible
  • MEL allows operation after repair
  • Maintenance completes before departure
  • Crew within legal duty limit