AHS1000 - Airport Handling Standards

	AHS 1000 has been developed by the airline industry for the airline industry
	The implementation takes approximatley five days
	Measured results can be obtained within one month of implementation
	No increased resources are required once the system has been implemented
	It identifies weaknesses and builds on strengths
	It helps to identify and solve recurring problems
	It quickly establishes positive and negative trends
	It focuses the attention of all staff on the requirements of the carrier
	It also highlights carrier's deficiencies that require rectification
	Standards are set and agreed with the carriers
	It provides the practical implementation tool for any carriers Service Level Agreement
	It improves the competitive position of the handler
	It improves the competitive position of the carrier
	It can lead to cost cutting
	It leads to improved staff efficiency
	It leads to improved communications between staff
	It leads to improved communications between handler and carrier
	It focuses resources where they are most needed
	It focuses on operational output
	It achieves consistency in the short term
	It achieves continuous improvement in the medium to longer term
	It meets the exact requirements and expectations of the carriers
	It provides the carriers with measured results against agreed standards