Aerios, a software provider to the air cargo charter industry and a member of CargoTech, has integrated three flight planning systems into its charter quoting platform: Jeppesen ForeFlight, PPS and Airbus NAVBLUE N-FP. The company says the integration brings aircraft performance, flight routing, weather and wind, block time and fuel burn data directly into the quoting workflow, where the fuel burn figure is combined with carrier-specific fuel pricing to produce an automatic fuel cost calculation.
The announcement addresses a familiar tension in charter broking. A broker quoting a project can…