BANK STRUCTURE GENERATOR

Generates the best options for the structure of arrival and departure banks at a hub or cargo complex. This tool is the starting point in hub design, making a pre-selection out of the millions of possible configurations.

Bank structures can vary in number of banks, timings of the banks and other vital characteristics. The profitability of the network is very sensitive to the bank structure, as it sets restraints to the efficiency of fleet utilization, crew rotations, airport workloads, etc.

The bank structure also determines the commercial possibilities of the network.

So it is crucial to choose the bank structure that allows maximum efficiency in your specific situation. This depends on the geography of your markets, your company's operational capabilities, the competitive environment and other factors.

The Bank Structure Generator reviews all these possible configurations in your specific situation for their efficiency potential and provides a short list of the most promising options.

The Bank Structure Generator provides insight in the following matters:

• What is the optimal number of banks in your network? 

• What are the optimal timings of these banks?

• How many aircraft does your hub need to reach critical mass?