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Maintair Aviation Ground Handling QC Audit

by Mike Johnston, from the Community

Evaluate and improve airline ground handling operations with this comprehensive QC audit checklist. Covering pre-arrival, arrival, ground operations, and departure, it verifies PPE, FOD walks, equipment readiness, marshaling, GSE positioning, baggage handling, headset and wand use, and pushback procedures. The template supports SOP compliance for Q400 specifics, load documentation, walk-around inspections, and radio communications. Use it to identify observations, discuss findings with crews, and drive corrective actions that enhance ramp safety, reduce incidents, and maintain on-time performance.

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Maintair Aviation Ground Handling QC Audit

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