What is FLiCA?

 

 
Text Box: FLiCA, an Internet-based bidding solution for airlines, brings all phases of the monthly bid process to the Internet, from the initial bid awards through daily opentime. FLiCA provides secure, remote management for crew schedulers as well as real-time, point-and-click bidding for crew members from almost anywhere, anytime.
Text Box: FLiCA products can be adapted and packaged to fit every airline’s unique needs. FLiCA can provide:
Initial Bidding
Distribute the bid package online, sort lines by individual preferences, electronically highlight and sort pairings, collect bids and process the final award.
OpenTime
Display updated schedules and available opentime with pairing sort capability; Electronically collect Add, Drop, Swap and Trade requests submitted by crewmembers; Crew schedulers process requests pre-sorted by seniority or date/time.
OpenTime LIVE
Fully automate Add, Drop, Swap and Trade requests with Sabre CrewTracâ ; Display updated schedules and available opentime with pairing sort capability; Automatically process real-time requests submitted by crewmembers with optional crew scheduler intervention. Provides a tool to manage reserve buffers.
Vacation Bidding
Automate processing and final award of Annual Vacation bids; Allows instant processing of Vacation OpenTime requests for Adds, Drops, Swaps or Trades, based on availability; No management intervention required.
E-Docs
Electronically distribute documents to user-directed groups and/or classes of crewmembers; Allows management tracking of mandatory items by individual receipt.
TradeBoard
Automates a bulletin board for crewmembers to advertise trips, communicate requests, and see responses from other crewmembers - all electronically. 
Crew Services
Flightline offers FLiCA Palm Applications, Dial-up Internet Access, and a Trip Alert for airline crews.

Why FLiCA?

 
Text Box: Why Airlines Choose FLiCA: 
•	Paperless Internet-based Solutions
•	Improved scheduling efficiency
•	Lower Labor/Printing/Distribution costs
•	Strengthens crewmember relations
•	No specialized hardware or software
•	Customized to airline specification
•	Improves award accuracy
Why Crewmembers like FLiCA:
•	Sort line / bids by preferences
•	Full range of access  (High Speed, Dialup, VPN, Palm, Wireless Alerts)
•	Toll-Free Customer Service/Tech Support
•	See bid award immediately online
•	View available opentime and make requests anytime
Why Schedulers rely on FLiCA:
•	Automated awards
•	Minimized call load
•	Reduced errors
•	Streamlined processing
•	Optimizes crewmember deployment 
•	Simplifies integration period

FLiCA Customers

 

For more information, or a guided tour of our FLiCA system,  contact 

Customer Service
800-659-9859 
Email: support@flightline.com