AeroLogic Implements SITA eWAS Pilot Weather Monitoring Solution
(11 Feb 2021) AeroLogic has become the first European cargo airline to implement the SITA eWAS Pilot weather monitoring solution, minimizing the associated cost of weather-related flight disruption.
Weather phenomena are a significant cause of flight delays which cost airlines billions of dollars annually, according to research from data group Cirium. Adverse weather, such as icing conditions, can also cause up to US$500k in damage to a modern aircraft engine.
eWAS Pilot, used by 50,000 pilots worldwide, provides 4D weather forecasts and real-time updates from various sources to warn about weather hazards such as