The article, available here, stands out for its focus on aviation, particularly aircraft maintenance, exploring how operational research can play a crucial role in solving complex problems in this sector.
The article highlights the importance of applying scientific methods and optimization tools to address challenges ranging from resource management and maintenance costs to safety and operational efficiency. By bringing applied research to the center of the discussion, Duarte Dinis reinforces the relevance of operational research as a strategic area to support decision-making in a sector as demanding as aviation. The researcher’s contribution is part of APDIO’s mission to promote and disseminate excellent scientific knowledge in the field of operational research.