The crew location and status systems are all manual and phone based this is a chronic problem across many airlines. When the system goes down it takes hours or

The crew location and status systems are all manual and phone based this is a chronic problem across many airlines. When the system goes down it takes hours or days as crew all have to call in, wait on hold for hours and get their status back in the system. If only some smart tech people gathered somewhere and someone could make a mobile app to allow crew to set their status and location instantly. They’d corner the market and save airlines billions.