To delay a flight, and send out relevant messages, right-click on the flight leg and select Irregular Dly
IATA Standard
Always Recalculate | When checked TakeOff - Touchdown - Block On will be calculated automatically when you enter Block Off. |
Delay Reason | According to IATA AHM 780, you can only have 2 delay reasons in a delay message. If you have more than two the delay reason will go in the EDL section of the message.
MVT AV1530/17.AVKOT.LHR ED170700 DLGC/AM EDLAW/CA SI lack of crew |
Sub Delay | Does not apply to the IATA standard (defined by the parameter DelayCodeFormatIATA in Setup). |
Delay Time | Does not apply to the IATA standard (Defined by the parameter EstimatedBlockOffTimeIATA in Setup). |
Supplementary Information | Information to be included in the MVT message. |
Click the NEXT button.
All messages to be generated according to the setup in the Automation Factory will be displayed on this screen.
Click the SAVE button to update the information and process the messages.
In the Gantt, you can see a note with the supplementary information, and the delay reasons.
The color of the flight will change color according to the Styles.
Non-IATA standard
If your airline doesn't follow IATA standards, we have the setup parameter "EstimatedBlockOffTimeIATA", change the parameter to FALSE.
Always Recalculate | When checked, TakeOff - Touchdown - Block On will be calculated automatically when you enter Block Off. |
Delay Reason | According to IATA AHM 780, you can only have two delay reasons in a delay message. If you have more than two the delay reason will go in the EDL section of the message.
MVT AV501/17.AVJON.CPH ED170700 DLGC/AM/0005/0001 EDLCA/CA/0002/0007 |
Sub Delay | Does not apply to Delay messages. |
Delay Time | Delay time is available. |
Supplementary Information | Information to be included in the MVT message. |
Click on ‘Next’ to send and save the message (see above).
Next Info
Next Info | Only block-off time can be entered. |
Always Recalculate | Does not apply to this option. |
Delay Reason | The split of the Delay reason into minutes doesn't make any sense in a Next info message. MVT AV501/17.AVJON.CPH NI170700 DLGC/AM/0005/0001 EDLCA/CA/0002/0007 |
Sub Delay | Does not apply to Delay messages. |
Delay Time | Delay time is available depending on SETUP. |
Supplementary Information | Information to be included in the MVT message. |
Click on ‘Next’ to send and save the message (see above).