Lufthansa Systems
Lufthansa Systems

NetLine Plan

Simulate the market. Optimize the future. Secure your margin in 30 seconds.

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Maximize airline network profitability with predictive simulation.

In a volatile market, network agility determines your margin. NetLine Plan empowers airlines to evaluate complex schedule variations, competitor moves, and market shifts in under 30 seconds, delivering full O&D-based profitability evaluations up to 20x faster than alternative tools. Responsible for planning 20% of global ASKs, this platform provides clear financial clarity, mitigates operational risk, and allows to make capital-intensive fleet and route decisions.

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Speed

Accelerate speed-to-market instantly. NetLine Plan delivers full O&D network scenario evaluations in under 30 seconds , processing up to 250,000 markets simultaneously so airlines can shift from reactive planning to real-time agility.

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Accuracy

Protect your margins with a customized six-model engine calibrated using high-quality market, fare, and cost data. It removes guesswork, delivering precise profitability insights the business can confidently rely on.

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Transparency

Make high-stakes fleet and route investments with total corporate confidence. Full visibility into every input, parameter, and calculation removes the black box, ensuring seamless alignment across all stakeholders.

Key benefits

Stop guessing your network's profit potential. NetLine Plan combines high-speed simulation with ironclad financial logic to secure your commercial margins.

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Capture high-yield passenger demand first

Outmaneuver rivals on lucrative routes. Leverage advanced Demand & Market Share Models to simulate true passenger choices and instantly deploy your highest-value fleet assets.

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Plug revenue leaks and recapture spilled sales

Protect revenue when demand outpaces cabin capacity. Our precise Spill & Recapture Model maps passenger overflow, showing you exactly how to retain bookings within your network.

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Defend operating margins against cost volatility

Never launch an unprofitable route. Run unified Cost & Revenue Models against payload limits and fare realities to guarantee every connection balances expenses and drives profit. 

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Future-proof network planning with continuous ROI

Secure a long-term competitive edge. Our evolving platform architecture continually integrates next-gen AI modeling, advanced web editors, and deeper cross-product ecosystems.

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What our customers say

“With NetLine Plan, we can ... evaluate the network and find the best solutions within different competitive and market contexts. It allows us to evaluate new route launches, schedule changes, airline hub optimizations, and partnership changes in different future time frames...”  

Mario Cruz, Chief Commercial & Revenue Officer, TAP Air Portugal

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TAP Air Portugal selects NetLine Plan to simulate future scenarios

TAP Air Portugal has selected Lufthansa Systems’ NetLine Plan to optimize its network profitability. As the 10th Star Alliance carrier to adopt the tool, TAP chose the solution for its accuracy and under-30-second simulation speed. Delivered as a cloud-hosted SaaS solution, NetLine Plan enables TAP to rapidly forecast diverse competitive contexts, including new route launches, schedule adjustments, fleet changes, and partnership scenarios.

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Additional modules

NetLine FleetAssigner

Demand driven strategic & tactical O&D or segment-based capacity optimization maximizing profit. Profitable, flexible, time-saving.

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NetLine HubDesigner

Optimization solution for designing schedules using destination selection (adding & removing of flights), time and capacity optimization.

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NetLine HubDesigner

Maximize multi-hub network margins. This holistic optimizer evaluates millions of schedule, route, and fleet combinations simultaneously to design operationally optimal hub structures from scratch.

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NetLine FleetAssigner

Bridge the gap between strategic planning and tactical execution. Automatically determine and assign the optimal subfleet for each flight based on real-time cost models, boosting overall fleet profitability.

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NetLine Sched

Transform strategic network plans into operational schedules. This powerful scheduling tool balances commercial profitability with real-world slots and operational constraints to build robust, legally compliant and feasible schedules.

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