Airbus Operations (s.a.s.)

Airbus Operations Gmbh

Benoit Cazor

Pierre Dourel

A method for managing at least one aircraft configured to alternately occupy a first configuration suitable for a first flight category not requiring any auxiliary power unit and a second configuration suitable for a second flight category requiring at least one auxiliary power unit. The managing method includes a step of removably mounting, alternately, a lightened first tail cone not including any auxiliary power unit or a second tail cone including at least one auxiliary power unit depending on the first or second category of flights to be performed by the aircraft. A method for managing at least one fleet of aircraft, an aircraft, and a managing device configured to implement the method are each also provided.

Method for managing the configuration of an aircraft alternately comprising tail cones incorporating or not at least one auxiliary power unit or not, aircraft and device making it possible to implement said method

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TOULOUSE, France

Benoit Cazor