Press Taking an airplane out of service can cost an airline operator hundreds of thousands of dollars a day – from loss of revenue, airport charges, and compensation to disgruntled passengers (to name a few). That is why when faced with an “Aircraft-On-Ground” or AOG situation, airline operators need to get replacement parts, equipment, tooling and sometimes even mechanics to the grounded aircraft – as quickly as possible – to help get it back in the air.
Source: When an Aircraft-On-Ground (AOG) Situation Calls For a Critical Delivery Charter Flight
