Solving the Aircraft Disassembly Scheduling Problem
Dismantling aircrafts reaching their end of life is a complex endeavour that is necessary in terms of sustainability but yields small income margins for air transport companies. An efficient scheduling of the disassembly procedure is thus crucial to ensure the profitability of the process and incentivize practice. This is a large scheduling problem that involves thousands of tasks and many different constraints: Extracting parts that are destined to be reused requires technicians with specific certifications and equipment. Extraction operations might be subject to precedence relations. Furthermore, the aircraft must be kept balanced during the whole process. Finally, some of the locations...
| Authors | Charles Thomas, Pierre Schaus |
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| Primary category | cs.AI |
| Published | 22 May 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 22 May 2026 |
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