Block hours definition

Block hours means the number of hours during which the aircraft is in revenue service, measured from the time of gate departure before take-off until the time of gate arrival at the destination.
Block hours means the number of hours during which the aircraft is in revenue service, measured from the time of gate departure before take-off until the time of gate arrival at the destination. “CASM” or “unit costs” means operating expenses divided by ASMs.
Block hours means the elapsed time between an aircraft leaving an airport gate and arriving at an airport gate.

Examples of Block hours in a sentence

  • Block hours are computed as 1 CH for each 1 hour from block-out to block-in computed on a minute by minute basis.

  • Block hours are defined as the equivalent to seven (7) hours per day times the number of days in a determinate period of time.

  • If Lessee terminates Agreement before or during any Lease Term (except for termination in accordance with Article 3.5, 4.5, 15.4 or 16.2), as specified in Article 4.1 above, Lessee shall immediately pay Lessor for all remaining Block hours to and including the Minimum Period Guarantee not flown in each Lease Term.

  • Block hours are computed as 1 CH for each 1 hour from block-out to block- in computed on a minute by minute basis.

  • Block hours for pay purposes will be the greater of scheduled or actual block time for each flight flown or credited.


More Definitions of Block hours

Block hours means the number of hours during which the aircraft is in revenue service, measured from the time it leaves the gate until the time it arrives to the gate at destination.
Block hours are blocks of hours purchased by The Customer to be used for remote and on-site IT Support assistance from The Company.
Block hours or “BLOCK TO BLOCK” (Block In/Block Out) means the period of time beginning when an aircraft first moves from the ramp blocks under its own power or under tow for the purpose of flight and ending when the aircraft blocks in, not to include time spent deadheading.
Block hours means the number of hours during which the aircraft is in revenue service, measured from the time it closes the door at the departure of a revenue flight until the time it opens the door at the arrival on the gate at destination.
Block hours means the number of minutes elapsing from the time the chocks are removed from the wheels of an aircraft until the chocks are next again returned to the wheels of the aircraft, divided by 60;
Block hours means the time between when the aircraft commences pushback from a terminal or the first engine is started, whichever occurs first, until the aircraft engines are shut down at the completion of a flight.
Block hours. Every hour or portion thereof that the Aircraft is operating calculated from the time of removal of the wheel chocks upon departure until the time of insertion of the wheel chocks upon arrival, as recorded in the Aircraft’s log book.