Software Reviews : People Express Management Flight Simulator Publisher: John D. Sterman,Sloan School of Management,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,50 Memorial Drive,Cambridge,MA 02139 (telephone: [phone]) Year of Publication: 1988 Version Reviewed: 1.03 Materials: One 3 ½-inch diskette,35-page briefing book Price: $50.00 plus $5.00 postage & handling Availability: Macintosh 512E,Plus,SE,or II System Requirements: 384Kb Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Excellent Documentation: Good

Abstract

People Express Management Flight Simulator is a program that allows the user to manage an entire airline over a ten-year period. Management decisions include aircraft purchases, allocation resources to marketing, hiring personnel, determining fare levels, and targeting service levels. Sensitivity results of decisions are available immediately to the player.