Connect Point International, Inc. Schedule Evaluation Tool Selected by Frontier Airlines For Route Planning Modeling.Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2002 Connect Point International, Inc. today announced that Denver-based Frontier Airlines This article is about Frontier Airlines that was founded in 1994. For the company known as Frontier Airlines from 1950 to 1986, see Frontier Airlines (1950-1986). For the similarly named Frontier Flying Service see Frontier Flying Service. has selected SET (Schedule Evaluation Tool), CPoint's integrated solution for the domestic and international airline route forecasting, as its primary route-forecasting tool. SET is a stand-alone PC A desktop or laptop computer that is not permanently connected to a local area network (LAN) or a wide area network (WAN). Throughout the 1990s, millions of stand-alone PCs were networked in offices, but it is no longer uncommon to find computers networked in the home so that family based airline forecast system that gives results in minutes on a standard PC using its custom technology. SET is integrated with the Microsoft Office Microsoft's primary desktop applications for Windows and Mac. Depending on the package, it includes some combination of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook along with various Internet and other utilities. suite for easy export of data to Excel A full-featured spreadsheet for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. It can link many spreadsheets for consolidation and provides a wide variety of business graphics and charts for creating presentation materials. or data mining with Access, but also includes an internal custom query designer using industry standard SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. . SET schedules can be created with the built-in schedule editor or edited directly in Access or Excel. SET will also allow creation and exportation of editable maps directly to Microsoft PowerPoint. "CPoint's SET product will provide additional depth to Frontier's comprehensive route forecasting process," said Joe Cambron, Frontier's director of planning and scheduling. "We chose the SET product because it offers next generation features not yet available in many competing products and because of its convenient PC platform." About Connect Point International Connect Point International, Inc. is an innovative technical solutions & systems development company based out of Maryland Maryland (mâr`ələnd), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bounded by Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean (E), the District of Columbia (S), Virginia and West Virginia (S, W), and Pennsylvania (N). , USA. CPoint develops innovative and cost-effective software solutions. Assimilating as·sim·i·late v. as·sim·i·lat·ed, as·sim·i·lat·ing, as·sim·i·lates v.tr. 1. Physiology a. To consume and incorporate (nutrients) into the body after digestion. b. complex data from various sources and providing management with problem-solving tools that will improve performance is their primary goal. The mission of CPoint is to serve the needs of its clients by providing state of the art software that can be used for key decision-making and the delivery of results that will provide immediate improvement to their clients' financial statements and efficacy of operations. For additional information about Connect Point International, Inc., call 301/468 6931 or fax 301/468 6933. Visit CPoint on the World Wide Web at www.cpoint2000.com CPoint, SET2002 & ISET2002 are registered trademarks of Connect Point International, Inc. About Frontier Airlines Currently in its ninth year of operations, Denver-based Frontier Airlines is the second largest jet service carrier at Denver International Airport This article is about Denver International Airport. For other uses, see KDEN (disambiguation). Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN), often called DIA with a fleet of 35 aircraft and employing approximately 3,000 aviation professionals. Frontier and its affiliate Frontier JetExpress currently serve 34 U.S. cities with 180 daily flights. In 1999, 2000 and 2001, Frontier's maintenance and engineering department received the Federal Aviation Administration's highest award, the Diamond Certificate of Excellence, in recognition of 100 percent of its maintenance and engineering employees completing advanced aircraft maintenance training programs. In April 2002, Entrepreneur entrepreneur (än'trəprənûr`) [Fr.,=one who undertakes], person who assumes the organization, management, and risks of a business enterprise. ranked Frontier one of two "Best Low-Fare Airlines," and in September 2001, Fortune ranked Frontier 41st on its 100 Fastest Growing Companies list. Frontier provides capacity information and other operating statistics on its Web site, which may be viewed at www.frontierairlines.com. |
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