
WP13 - Commercial operations
Imagine you create a space transportation company dedicated to transport passenger on high-speed long-range flights (type 2 suborbital vehicle, whose main characteristics are given in PDF file below):
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You will choose and justify air routes to be possibliy operated with this type of vehicle, and taking, if needed, different travel classes (First, Business, Economy,..) into account,
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You will list and detail operations to be conducted during turn-around time (TAT - time between landing and next take-off), and associated necessary time, keeping in mind profitability of the routes without neglecting safety aspects.
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You will determine the associated design constraints in order to obtain a TAT close to current long-range aircraft.
General characteristics of reference vehicles:
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Platform access
Access to the download platform.
(For registered teams only).
Work instructions
To check carefully before beginning the project.
Who can apply to the Challenge?
The Challenge aims to European college students.
If you are currently studying any of the following subjects, the Challenge is for you:
- Mechanical engineering
- Aerospace engineering
- Economy
- Law
- Communication
- Design
- Medicine
- Etc.
How to take part?
With the agreement of their teaching institution, teams (two to five students) can apply online, on this website, to work on one of the 10 Work Packages proposed by the Challenge. These projects can be led completely autonomously ...